tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post4759840335684994768..comments2024-03-28T21:32:26.550+00:00Comments on Bruce Charlton's Notions: Nitro-glycerine really was dangerously unstableBruce Charltonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09615189090601688535noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4683970826895755480.post-90755617606842167192020-06-06T14:45:29.313+01:002020-06-06T14:45:29.313+01:00As we learnt at school, it was because nitro-glyce...As we learnt at school, it was because nitro-glycerine was so dangerous that dynamite was invented.<br /><br />It's odd the fragments of chemistry lessons that have stuck. Maybe this one did because explosives featured in many Saturday morning cowboy films.deariemenoreply@blogger.com