Re: Magic bullets

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.

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Dirk

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    ... 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. ...
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  • Magic bullets
    ... 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. ...
    (sci.chem)