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To: IMR 4350

I had a friend in the Marine Corps who liked to mess around with black powder pistols and gunpowder and stuff. He made some homemade “flash powder” one day and he was smoking a cigarette (Lucky Strike non filters). The ash fell from the end of his cig he was holding in his mouth and fell into the container of flash powder. It exploded and he got severely burned. He damn near got court martialed....................


63 posted on 03/17/2010 9:52:48 AM PDT by Red Badger (Education makes people easy to lead, difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.)
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To: Red Badger

I noticed you used “HAD A FRIEND”. Smart move.
I saw a guy almost shoot himself in the foot trying to do the “COWBOY SPIN” with a double action revolver.


64 posted on 03/17/2010 10:14:56 AM PDT by IMR 4350
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