Newsgroups: sci.electronics
Path: utzoo!henry
From: henry@utzoo.uucp (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: 9-volt / rocket launcher?
Message-ID: <1989Jan14.082541.628@utzoo.uucp>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
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Date: Sat, 14 Jan 89 08:25:41 GMT

In article <2653@ddsw1.MCS.COM> benfeen@ddsw1.UUCP (Ben Feen) writes:
>How do you make ammonium tri-iodide, anyway?  Just wondering.

If you've got any sense, you don't.  The stuff is dangerous.  Notably,
it is *not* true that it's safe when wet.  It's merely less unsafe.
And most people have totally inadequate ideas of the power of small
quantities of explosives.
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