[Sca-cooks] Period gifts in jars
Chris Stanifer
jugglethis at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 28 10:19:07 PST 2004
--- Terry Decker <t.d.decker at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
> > So, would the gunpowder be mixed with the liquor, or set alight and then
> > topped with powder??
> >
> > Very interesting stuff, to be sure.
> >
> > WdG
>
> You just pour it on top of the gunpowder. Too much water in the mix and the
> gunpowder won't flare. The alcohol is an accelerant. Once you reach the
> point where gunpowder will burn in the alcohol, the higher the proof, the
> hotter the burn.
>
That makes perfect sense to me. Thanks.
WdG
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Through teeth of sharks, the Autumn barks.....and Winter squarely bites me.
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