There are at least four other methods of sparking it that work.
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x = 46, y = 46, rule = B3/S23
22b2o2$21b3o$20bo2bo$19bo$20bobo$21b2o2bo2$23b3o4b2o$29b3o$16b3o3bo6b
3o$16b2o3b3o2b2o$16b2o2b11o$15bobob2ob3o2b5o$8b3o2bo2bo2b3obo4bo$8b3o
b2obo3bo2bo6b2obo$9b2ob2obo2bo2bo9bob3o$12b3o3b3o11b4o$11b3o5bo8b2o5b
o$11b2o14b2ob3o8bo$6bobo3bo15bo2b3o6bobo2bo$8bo3b2o15bobob2o4bo3bobo$
2b2o4bo2b4o15bob4o3b2o2bo$2bo2b2o3b4obo15b4o2bo4b2o$obo3bo4b2obobo15b
2o3bo$3bobo6b3o2bo15bo3bobo$4bo8b3ob2o14b2o$10bo5b2o8bo5b3o$10b4o11b3o
3b3o$10b3obo9bo2bo2bob2ob2o$13bob2o6bo2bo3bob2ob3o$17bo4bob3o2bo2bo2b
3o$14b5o2b3ob2obobo$15b11o2b2o$18b2o2b3o3b2o$14b3o6bo3b3o$14b3o$14b2o
4b3o2$20bo2b2o$23bobo$26bo$22bo2bo$22b3o2$25bo!
Edit: Gliders work in at least four ways.
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x = 50, y = 50, rule = B3/S23
22bo$22bobo$22b2o2$23b3o$22bo2bo$21bo$22bobo$23b2o2bo2$25b3o4b2o$31b3o
$18b3o3bo6b3o$18b2o3b3o2b2o$18b2o2b11o$17bobob2ob3o2b5o$10b3o2bo2bo2b
3obo4bo$10b3ob2obo3bo2bo6b2obo$11b2ob2obo2bo2bo9bob3o$14b3o3b3o11b4o$
13b3o5bo8b2o5bo$13b2o14b2ob3o8bo4bo$8bobo3bo15bo2b3o6bobo2bo$10bo3b2o
15bobob2o4bo3bob3o$4b2o4bo2b4o15bob4o3b2o2bo$4bo2b2o3b4obo15b4o2bo4b2o
$2o2bo3bo4b2obobo15b2o3bo$b2o2bobo6b3o2bo15bo3bobo$o5bo8b3ob2o14b2o$12b
o5b2o8bo5b3o$12b4o11b3o3b3o$12b3obo9bo2bo2bob2ob2o$15bob2o6bo2bo3bob2o
b3o$19bo4bob3o2bo2bo2b3o$16b5o2b3ob2obobo$17b11o2b2o$20b2o2b3o3b2o$16b
3o6bo3b3o$16b3o$16b2o4b3o2$22bo2b2o$25bobo$28bo$24bo2bo$24b3o2$26bo$26b
2o$25bobo!
Another edit: I stabilized it using one of the alternative sparking methods.
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x = 86, y = 86, rule = B3/S23
37b2o$37b2o6$37b3o2$37bobo$36b5o$35b2o3b2o$35b2o3b2o2$47b2o$47b3o$37b
obo9b2obo5b2o$37bo6bo4bo2bo5b2o$43bo5b2obo$38bo4bo3b3o$40b2o5b2o2$41b
3o$40bo2bo$39bo$40bobo$16b2o23b2o2bo$16b2o$43b3o4b2o$49b3o$36b3o3bo6b
3o$36b2o3b3o2b2o$36b2o2b11o$16b3o16bobob2ob3o2b5o$28b3o2bo2bo2b3obo4b
o$16bobo9b3ob2obo3bo2bo6b2obo20b2o$15b5o9b2ob2obo2bo2bo9bob3o17b3o$14b
2o3b2o11b3o3b3o11b4o12b2o5b2obo5b2o$14b2o3b2o10b3o5bo8b2o5bo10bo8bo2b
o5b2o$31b2o14b2ob3o8bo7bo5b2obo$26bobo3bo15bo2b3o6bobo2bo7b3o$17bo10b
o3b2o15bobob2o4bo3bobo7b2o$18b2o2b2o4bo2b4o15bob4o3b2o2bo$22bo2b2o3b4o
bo15b4o2bo4b2o2b2o$11b2o7bobo3bo4b2obobo15b2o3bo10bo$10b3o7bo2bobo6b3o
2bo15bo3bobo$7bob2o5bo7bo8b3ob2o14b2o$2o5bo2bo8bo10bo5b2o8bo5b3o10b2o
3b2o$2o5bob2o5b2o12b4o11b3o3b3o11b2o3b2o$10b3o17b3obo9bo2bo2bob2ob2o9b
5o$11b2o20bob2o6bo2bo3bob2ob3o9bobo$37bo4bob3o2bo2bo2b3o$34b5o2b3ob2o
bobo16b3o$35b11o2b2o$38b2o2b3o3b2o$34b3o6bo3b3o$34b3o$34b2o4b3o$68b2o
$40bo2b2o23b2o$43bobo$46bo$42bo2bo$42b3o2$37b2o5b2o$36b3o3bo4bo$33bob
2o5bo$26b2o5bo2bo4bo6bo$26b2o5bob2o9bobo$36b3o$37b2o2$44b2o3b2o$44b2o
3b2o$45b5o$46bobo2$46b3o6$47b2o$47b2o!