>From: Steve Simmons <scs at lokkur.dexter.mi.us> >To: Mark A Mandel <mam at theworld.com> >CC: Bob <akodobob at sbcglobal.net>, dragaera at dragaera.info >Subject: Re: Two words about two letters etc. >Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 14:08:48 -0500 > >On Fri, Jan 17, 2003 at 12:22:33PM -0500, Mark A Mandel wrote: > > > Saltpeter forms at the bottom of dungheaps, which I think must be in > > plentiful supply. > >A scarcity of sulphur, being elemental, would be a better hindrance. >Unfortunately some laws of physics would have to be changed for that >as well. (technogeek handwave) Perhaps I'm dense, but why would a scarcity of any given element require an alteration of physical law? Maybe the Jenoine used it all up. _________________________________________________________________ MSN 8 helps eliminate e-mail viruses. Get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/virus