• Addition1291@lemmy.world
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    7 months ago

    For a fun prank, pour out a small drop of Nitroglycerin and smack it with a hammer to scare your friends. :^)

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      7 months ago

      Ah, a fun little joke I can do with the nitroglycerin I definitely don’t have because that would probably be illegal

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      7 months ago

      Alfred Nobel invented dynamite, for mining, by doing what the meme says (I don’t know what “fossilized algae” refers to, but it makes the nitro not go boom, when it really wants to boom). After seeing what it was eventually used for (bombs. Lots and lots of bombs) he regretted ever making it. He set up the Nobel Peace Prize as a result, to try and even the scales a bit, so to speak