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To: Jack Colton who wrote (5740)6/4/1998 8:42:00 AM
From: Henry Volquardsen  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 62552
 
It is at times like this I am truly filled with pride at being an American. I went to his site an particularly like the following:

WARNING: an ignition source, such as a lit cigarette or one glowing coal, must be present before pouring on the LOX. If charcoal is PRESOAKED in LOX first, an explosion will result. One briquette presoaked in LOX is approx equiv to 1 stick of dynamite.

Let the Indian subcontinent trying to catch up with nuclear technology, we've moved on to charcoal briquettes soaked in liquid oxygen. Just imagine the possibilities. 'Sure Saddam all is forgiven. To show there is no hard feeling why don't you come over for a little barbecue. You can cook.'