Re: Gun Nutz

[Rabid Wombat <wombat@mcfeely.bsfs.org>]

On Sun, 4 Jan 1998, Lucky Green wrote:

> On 3 Jan 1998, Ryan Lackey wrote:
> > It would be interesting to fit one's house with speakers/noise generators/
> > flash generators/smoke/etc. to make it look as if one has an automatic
> > cannon or a small army, in response to a raid.  It would make a perfect
> > distraction during which to leave :)
> 
> [The following is a theoretical discusion. Do not try this at home].
> 
> What you really want is the ability to slow down the mobility of the raid
> force while making your exit. In a prolonged siege, the attacker will
> always win.  A good way of slowing down the attacker after an initial
> armed response is to deploy chemicals. A combination of Tabun and Mustard
> Gas works best, but don't deploy them at the same time. Use the Tabun
> first for maximium impact. Follow up with the Mustard Gas a few minutes
> later.

Setting this off in an inhabited area is sure to make you a popular hero.

You'd be better off investing in a tunnel. Maybe Seymour Cray could use a 
job about now ...  ;)

(I never bought that car accident cover - he and Elvis are probably 
hangin' out in Tonga)

-r.w.