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[[File:Menzel, Adolph - Studentenfackelzug.jpg|thumb|350px|''Studentenfackelzug'' ("Student torchlight procession"), 1859 oil painting by Adolph von Menzel.]]
[[File:Menzel, Adolph - Studentenfackelzug.jpg|thumb|350px|''Studentenfackelzug'' ("Student torchlight procession"), 1859 oil painting by German painter Adolph von Menzel.]]


A '''torch''' is a [[stick]] with combustible material at one end, which is ignited and used as a light source. Torches have been used throughout history. Sometimes, in modern usage "torch" is the term to refer to a flashlight.
A '''torch''' is a [[stick]] with combustible material at one end, which is ignited and used as a light source. Torches have been used throughout history. Sometimes, in modern usage "torch" is the term to refer to a flashlight.

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Studentenfackelzug ("Student torchlight procession"), 1859 oil painting by German painter Adolph von Menzel.

A torch is a stick with combustible material at one end, which is ignited and used as a light source. Torches have been used throughout history. Sometimes, in modern usage "torch" is the term to refer to a flashlight.

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