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campfire

[kamp-fahyuhr] / ˈkæmpˌfaɪər /




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I dream of lizards, dark skies, sand dunes and sunsets streaked in rose-mauve and smoky violet, the air heavy with the scent of wet creosote and campfire smoke.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Thomas knew early on that the show, which portrays solved crimes in a whodunit format, should feel like storytelling around a campfire, according to senior producer Vince Sherry.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

Campgrounds span over 700 acres in the heart of Texas’ Hill Country, making it a peaceful place for girls to spend weeks singing campfire songs and making ceramics.

From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025

"Oh, he'd love it. I don't think he'd leave the campfire," Lucinda said.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

You could never have too many marshmallows at a campfire.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon




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