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I'm Thinking of Writing a Book ...

Apr 28, 2006 8:29 PM
Tags: economics, humor, oil, science

... called "Bury a Lot of Plants and Wait a Few Epochs."

I keep getting emails like this:

From: ???1946@peoplepc.com
To: [me]
Subject: how to make gas
Date: Fri, 28 Apr 2006
18:18:41 -0500
yes this is Jim, and I would like to know how to make gas. If you could can you email to me how to do this.

Comments: I'm Thinking of Writing a Book ...

Make gas? That's easy. Mix baking soda and vinegar and you will evolve carbon dioxide gas. For a more flammable trick, you can put zinc into nitric acid and get hydrogen gas.

Posted by: Od-ll on April 29, 2006 12:26 AM | permalink

GASoline, wiseass. I don't want to insult his intelligence or anything. ;)

Posted by: Joe Grossberg on April 29, 2006 8:35 AM | permalink

No more comments! Either someone has violated Godwin's Law, I'm tired of the discussion or, most likely, the ten-week window has closed. You can, however, contact me through email.