I think the Texas City disaster of 1947 has to rank near the top. - Big Dave

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Topic - Apparently the largest non-nuclear explosion in history happened here... - ElbowGeek 07:15:56 02/08/07 (12)

I think the Texas City disaster of 1947 has to rank near the top. - Big Dave 16:45:01 02/08/07 (0)

I was taught about, to emphasise keeping detonators away from explosives - Timbo in Oz 15:04:57 02/08/07 (2)

Sabots are clogs, yes too hard a sole for safety. Gunpowdre is used for saluting charges fired by modern guns, and for - Timbo in Oz 00:38:45 02/10/07 (0)

Sabots? - clifff 16:14:37 02/09/07 (0)

There was this one on Black Tom Island near New York harbor... - J. S. Bach 14:48:15 02/08/07 (1)

I think that was the one I referred to in my post below... - ElbowGeek 15:24:52 02/08/07 (0)

The bean soup I made for Super Bowl Sunday caused - Muzikmike 14:06:56 02/08/07 (1)

Freeze the bean soup for Ribfest; I'll be brave! )MT( - J. S. Bach 14:45:00 02/08/07 (0)

Here's another contender on the massive blasts front - plantsman 09:35:18 02/08/07 (1)

I'd forgotten about that one! - ElbowGeek 12:34:57 02/08/07 (0)

Interesting! - revjac 08:43:21 02/08/07 (1)

I only learned of that recently as well! - ElbowGeek 12:45:15 02/08/07 (0)

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I think the Texas City disaster of 1947 has to rank near the top. - Big Dave 16:45:01 02/08/07 (0)