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TIL Smoke following people around a fire is due to hot air rising from the fire and drawing cold air towards it. A person would block cold air from flowing in that particular location, causing the hot air, along with the smoke, to seemingly follow the person.
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This might just be the most informative post on this sub in a long time…thanks OP
No you are not imagining it. It is actually happening.
That’s why a very low chair or lying sideways on a foam pad is a good idea.
Great info , thanks for the science 👍