Burns and Leaps

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Burns noun - Celebrated Scottish poet (1759-1796).

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Leaps and burns are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Leaps" instead a verb "Burns".

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Burns and leaps are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burns" instead a verb "Leaps".

Later on Brünhild, who co-engineered Siegfried's death after he betrayed her while in his mindwiped state, makes a huge declaration of her love for Siegfried before she leaps into his funeral pyre and burns herself to death with him.

Source: Dying Declaration of Love
As Sam leaps off of the exploding Kreon, he falls for a while until Burns catches him and swings him into the dropship.

Source: Video Game / Vanquish
As Burns limps into the bowling alley, complaining of a knee injury and saying he'll have to withdraw, Moe leaps out (in a ski mask) and bashes his knee with a tire iron, popping it back into place and allowing him to stay on.

Source: Springtime for Hitler

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