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From: robert@uop.UUCP (Robert  McCaul)
Newsgroups: sci.misc
Subject: Re: Low yeild explosives and "snappers"
Message-ID: <363@uop.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 30-Jun-87 20:03:03 EDT
Article-I.D.: uop.363
Posted: Tue Jun 30 20:03:03 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 3-Jul-87 03:24:44 EDT
References: <209@picuxa.UUCP> <2631@weitek.UUCP>
Organization: University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA
Lines: 18
Summary: ammonia/iodine/boom/expelled

In article <2631@weitek.UUCP>, wallis@weitek.UUCP (Bob Wallis) writes:
> In article <209@picuxa.UUCP> gp@picuxa.UUCP (Greg Pasquariello X1190) writes:
> >When I was in college, I used to make a pretty simple explosive using
> >ammonium hydroxide, and iodine (I think it was ammonium tri-iodide).

> well suited for sadistic practical jokes (it works great if you put it under
> toilet seats).

then again there was a student at new mexico tech. who almost was   
thrown out of school for injecting the mixture into a dormatory
door lock...the unsuspecting victim later inserted his key and well...



"Why do you wear a hand-grenade around your neck?"
....cogent!uop!robert  
		      OR   .....seismo!lll-crg!ucdavis!uop!robert
...."pull the pin, and see whats on the other side"