On Sun, 31 Dec 2006 23:09:18 -0500, Joe Jared <joejared@osirusoft.com>
wrote:

>On Sat, 23 Dec 2006 07:26:47 -0600, reporter74 wrote:
>
>> BEWARE this Santa terrorist is armed and dangerous.
>
>Call me insane, or mentally unstable, and yes, you would be right on both
>counts, but this has all the look and feel of a hoax.

I've heard of this in adults, but not children. It's know as
Spontaneous Human Combustion.
Over the past 300 years, there have been more than 200 reports of
persons burning to a crisp for no apparent reason.
http://www.crystalinks.com/shc.html