"In societies where fire is traditionally used daily as a tool, Fessler has found that children are only interested by fire until such point as they attain mastery of it. After that point — usually at age 7 — people display little interest in fire and merely use it as one would use any ordinary tool."

— Why We Are Drawn to Fire | Fire Fascination: A Stunted Human Instinct? | LiveScience

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