A man in the UK "used a can of petrol to light a bonfire," and accidentally set himself on fire, only to be saved by his fifteen-year-old son who sprayed him with a two-liter bottle of Coca Cola. Doctors said "the injuries would have been fatal." [Express via J-Walk]
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