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- Things That Go 'BOOM' and Other Stuff That Rulz
- Issue Six
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- Written by
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- Cerberus
- Count Zero
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- Shroud of Deception
- Gut Shoveler (Gutz)
- 616.775.2945
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- 4-25-94
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- WARNING: Don't try this at home. If your stupid enough to try any of this
- shit, we're not responsible. We aren't gonna pay your hospital bills because
- you blew off your thumb. We'll just laugh at you. WE AREN'T RESPONSIBLE FOR
- ANY DAMAGES CASUED BY USE OF ANY OF THE MATERIAL PRESENTED IN THIS FILE.
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- This issue is dedicated to fun with poisons.
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- Tennis Ball Bomb:
- This is a very simple grenade type projectile.
- Ingredients:
- 1 tennis ball (not reuseable)
- some good duct tape
- 1 Stanley utility knife (can be reused)
- 1 rocket fuse
- some rubber cement
- enough gun powder (or smoke powder) to fill the tennisball
- 1 permenant marker
- some kinda drill
- Directions:
- Once all of the necesary items have been gather follow these simple steps
- and your good to go.
- 1. Take the tennis ball and clamp it into a vice.
- 2. Then take the marker and mark where you want the fuse to be.
- 3. After you have done this take the utility and cut around the maked spot
-
- / ----------\
- / \ <--(area cut from tennis ball)
- / |--| \
- / | | <--(marked area cut for fuse)
- \ |--| \
- \ /
- \ /
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- 4. Then, fill the tennis ball with what ever the hell you want.
- 5. Now go back to the cut piece and drill the marked area and rubber cement
- it, and duct tape to rienfoce the weak cut part.
- 6. Light and throw
- Notes:
- If you're gonna use the smoke powder, the recipe is in issue three. And,
- you might want to cut another hole so the smoke has a place to go.
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- Some Common Poisons:
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- Name Onset Speed Symptoms
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- Cyanide 1-15 minutes dizziness, convulsions, fainting
- Arsenic 30 min. to 24 hours burning pain, vomiting, violent diarrhea
- Strychnine 10-20 minutes violent muscle spasms, aspxyiation
- Cobra 15-60 minutes convulsios, respritory failure
- Rattler 15-60 minutes vomiting, violent spasms, yellow vision
- Scorpion 24-48 hours intense pain, weaknes, hemorrhaging
- Black Widow 2-8 hours chills, sweating, nausea
- Belladonna 2 hours to 2 days rapid heart beat, impaired vision
- Amanita 6-24 hours violent stomach pains, vomiting, jaundice
- Curare almost immediate muscular pralysis, respritory fialure
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- Source: Call of Cthulhu rule book page 238.
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- Ten Lethal or Incapacitating Drugs Stored by the CIA:
- Yep, the CIA actually does store these drugs. Or atleast, they did as
- of 1976. Makes you wish you worked there huh?
- 1. Aconitine Nitrate - More commonly known as wolfsbane, legend has it
- that this druf will cure lycanthropy (the werewolf disease). It causes
- severe abdominal discomfort in small doses and death in large doses.
- 2. BZ - An experimental drug, BZ blocks nerve impulses and causes death.
- 3. Carbachol - This drug produces a wide variety of symptoms among which
- are flushing, colic, diarrhea, salivation, and nausea.
- 4. Cinchonine - This drug is used in medicine to treat Malaria. Overdoses
- cause severe nausea, vomiting, and heart malfunction.
- 5. Cobra Venom - This is the deadly poison obtained from the snake. It
- kills by paralyzing the nervous system.
- 6. Colchicine - A drug, overdoses of which cause muscle paralysis and
- respiratory failure resulting in death.
- 7. Cyanide - The suicide drug (sodium or potassium cyanide) used by spies
- during W.W. II to escape being totured into revealing secret
- information. The drug blocks the absorbtion of oxygen and death occurs
- rapidly as a result of asphyxiation.
- 8. S-341 - An experimental drug similar to BZ but even more powerful.
- 9. Saxitoxin - More commonly known as shellfish toxin, saxitoxin produces
- death in seconds by causing failure of the body's respiratory,
- cardio-vascular, nerve, and muscle systems.
- 10. Strychnine - Once used by doctors as a nerve stimulant, in anything
- but small doses it paralyzes nerve-muscle junctions and causes death.
- Source:
- Hearing Before the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations with
- Respect to Intelligence Activities of the U.S. Congress (HBSCSGORIAUSC).
- Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1976.
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- Common Poisonous Plants:
- By popular demand, here is a list of the twenty most easily accessable
- poisonous plants. Warning, this is real shit. These plants will really
- do what it says they do. This is not a joke. Okay, now that that's over,
- a warning to you people committing suicide. It may take alot of the plant
- to kill you. I haven't exactly tested all of these, so I don't know how
- accurate this list is. By the way, be sure not to mention BOOM in your
- suicide note.
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- Name Where Found Poisonous Part Result
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- Buttercup Fields All Indegestion
- Cherry Trees, shrubs Twigs, foliage Death
- Crocus, autumn Flower garden Bulbs Vomiting
- Daphne Ornamental Berries Death
- Elderberry Trees, shrubs Shoots, leaves, bark Nausea
- Foxglove Flower garden Leaves Irr. heartbeat
- Hemlock Fields All Death
- Hyacinth House plant Bulbs Nausea, death
- Iris Flower garden Underground stems Indegestion
- Jimsonweed Fields All Death
- Larkspur Flower garden Young plant, seeds Indegestion
- Lily of the Flower garden Leaves, flowers Irr. heartbeat
- valley
- Nightshade Fields All, especially berry Death
- Oak Trees, shrubs Foliage, acorns Kidney injury
- Oleander House plant Leaves, branches Death
- Red sage Ornamental plant Green berries Death
- Rhododendron Ornamental plant All Death
- Rhubarb Vegetable garden Leaf blade Death
- Wisteria Ornamental plant Seeds, pods Indegestion
- Yew Ornamental plant Berries, foliage Death
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