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To: redreno

When I was in gramer school 65 years ago I went to the drug store and bought the chemicals and made black powder.

I then made rockets out of artillery shells and fire crackers.


14 posted on 12/30/2012 1:31:45 PM PST by dalereed
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To: dalereed
Yeah.. . . we found an old encyclopedia in the school library with recipes for blasting powder...just in time for Guy Fawkes day.
35 posted on 12/30/2012 2:15:17 PM PST by spokeshave (The only people better off today than 4 years ago are the Prisoners at Guantanamo.)
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