Did you know that the word "napalm" was actually formed by combining the words, "naptha" (the fuel component), and "palmative oil" (the thickener), the names of the ingredients?
The more you know...
And knowing is half the battle. (The other half the battle is red and blue lasers.)
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Already have those notes. I had a fun childhood.
Already have those notes. I had a fun childhood.
Akn. Same.
(But did you also get the list of all of the potential "substitute standard" fuels and thickeners that could be used effectively if naptha and/or palmative oil also became in short supply? And feel that it was incumbent upon you and your friends to test these mixtures, literally, "in the field"? How about the "flameless molotov"?)
No, we just melted soap and petrol togother, but I would be interested to learn more for scientific and research purposes.
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