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From: mmm@cup.portal.com (Mark Robert Thorson)
Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Subject: Re: 9-volt / rocket launcher?
Message-ID: <13355@cup.portal.com>
Date: 10 Jan 89 00:29:55 GMT
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avsd.UUCP!childers writes in sci.electronics:
>" What's wrong with a wrap of magnesium wire ?
>I suppose both lack of a good source and the expense. Anyone know where to
>find this stuff?
>
>James Wyatt (uucp.rwsys!jim)

At the risk of enormous flames, both here and hereafter, the fine wire inside
a flashbulb is magnesium wire.