[BallandPowder]

Powder..Patch..Ball FIRE!

Intelligence officials have confiscated Al-Qaeda manuals and picked up several indications that the network is attempting to create a chemical called nitrocellulose to fashion explosive devices that could be smuggled aboard jetliners, The Washington Post quoted Homeland officials as saying.

<>Intelligence officials<> my *ss. Guncotton is one of the easiest explosives to make and use...

[AFPhys]

hmmm... lessee... i whipped up my first batch of gun cotton when i was in 8th grade, i believe... it DID detonate, but not real well. i donna thin' that any terrorist will find a major barrier to manufacture...