On Aug 30, 12:56*am, " wrote:
On Aug 29, 7:39 pm, "Ed Huntress" wrote: "Robert Swinney" wrote in message
My favorite was several years back when the battleship magazine exploded
with black powder.
You need to check your facts a bit closer on this. *Battleships did
carry black powder, but the 16 inch guns use mostly smokeless powder.

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dan

There is a small amount of black powder on the ends of the smokeless
powder bag to aid ignition. One theory is that the sailors ran the
hydraulic loading rammer too fast and set it off by friction or
compression.

A Democratic Senate and Democratic House with a Democrat in the WH?
Joe Biden is going to bring on some serious payback and he's just the
guy to
do it.
There won't be a Republican lawyer out of work for a decade.
All fair and square.

Unfortunately you may be right. They seem to have no objectives beyond
power and revenge.