Re: Magic bullets
- From: Dirk Bruere at Neopax <dirk@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2005 21:36:24 +0100
Dirk Bruere at Neopax wrote:
Uncle Al wrote:
Dirk Bruere at Neopax wrote:
I recall reading some work by an ex-CIA engineer/chemist who worked
on covert
weapons. He mentioned that he produced a micro-genade/bullet that was
lethal via
the extreme toxicity of its fragments. The latter were composed of
some rare
earth (IIRC) and the people collapsed/died from anaphylactic shock
within
seconds. What was it?
Urban legend.
The rest of the text wasn't, since I actually know what was blanked out
in most cases, except this.
"This one was a sub-miniature bomb, roughly the size of a .45-caliber cartridge.
You, threw it and it exploded. It was loaded with hardened steel shot, like bird
shot, which was coated with poison. Eventually, I replaced that with small
pellets of [deleted] If you get hit with an incandescent fragment of it, you go
into anaphylactic shock almost instantly. It kills you faster than you can
believe I've seen films of tests on monkeys."
It's the [deleted] I don't get.
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Dirk
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