"Michael Raiford" <mra### [at] hotmail com> wrote in message
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> > - Apparently if you mix amonia and some other compound together, the
> > resulting mixture explodes when it dries out. We smeared it over a
> > cardboard box in the garden. For some reason, it only ever exploded at
> > night... A succession of small pops and bangs.
>
> sounds like nitrogen triiodide. Contact explosive... supposedly fun
stuff..
Crackle powder (I think). We had great fun with that at university. Scatterd
some across the cmp sci main office floor. Was a thick pile carpet. For some
reason we weren't popular the next morning... *g*
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