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Tue Nov 21, 2006 9:39 am

i heard that suger and epsom salt made a smoke trail come out of the back of the potato is there any truthto this. and if so how do you do it
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Tue Nov 21, 2006 10:32 am

No.

Epson salt (MgSO4) is a high temperature oxidizer, and can be reduced only by very hot burning fuels, such as magnesium metal.
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Tue Nov 21, 2006 12:30 pm

for smoke use saltpeter and powdered sugar
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Tue Nov 21, 2006 4:37 pm

...and don't put it in a projectile, because that VIOLATES OUR RULES.

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