Can firewood be too old?

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Firewood shouldn't be able to age past its usefulness for burning. In other words, if the firewood is protected from insects and moisture reasonably well, it could last for many years before burning. ... If it sounds solid, and hasn't turned to a log-shaped piece of termite poop or compost, you can burn it..
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Firewood shouldn't be able to age past its usefulness for burning. In other words, if the firewood is protected from insects and moisture reasonably well, it could last for many years before burning. ... If it sounds solid, and hasn't turned to a log-shaped piece of termite poop or compost, you can burn it..
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