Ebola: the movie:labjokes

[Giovanni Maga]

In article <3m3u41$se8 at canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca>, umfunk15 at cc.umanitoba.ca
(Duane James Funk) wrote:

> In <Pine.SOL.3.91.950405185825.4697B-100000 at corona> Patrick O'Neil <patrick at corona> writes:
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> >hundred ul EtOH and a small piece of dry ice?  I have tended to like the 
> >more insidious and terrorist-style chemical attack:  a q-tip dipped in 
> >butyric acid and dropped in someone's wastebasket or behind a toilet.  
> >They can be safely carried in a ziplock bag for long distance transport 
> >(like across campus)  ;)
> 
> Hmm, I must say that I have never even heard (or thought) of this one.  
> What does the q-tip dipped in butyric acid and then placed in a 
> wastebasket do?  Pardon my chemical ignorance.
> 
Forgive me if I'm wrong, but it should *smell* like a long-time dead cow...