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(...) Evil Zani Cultural Anthropologist Baron Bruz von Schlieckberndt: "Herr Jones! You shall nhot drink from this fountain! I vill plug you vith this cool-looking Luger ihf you try!" Indiana Jones: sotto voce "Zanis! I hate these guys. (aloud) And (...) (22 years ago, 18-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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(...) Well, it's a little more complicated than that. The sodium itself doesn't actually explode. It oxidizes in an exo-thermic reaction (meaning that it strips water molecules of their oxygen atoms and produces a lot of heat). The "waste" products (...) (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Pure sodium metal will react with water to form hydrogen and heat energy; more than enough heat energy to ignite the hydrogen. Hydrogen is highly flamable. -Rob. (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.color, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Try to think of the glass as half full. (was: Re: Indiana Jones extends his vacation)
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(...) "Indiana Jones and the Fountain of Youth." I mean, how perfect would *that* be? helpfully, LFB (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Ford will be eligible for Medicare before the darn thing comes out (literally). They needed to make this a decade ago... (22 years ago, 17-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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