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  1. If you know your #history and your #chemistry, this minor story from 2 days ago is chilling:

    cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia

    "#MacKayBridge reopens, evacuation order lifted after chemical scare"

    You may know the largest artificial non-nuclear #explosion was the #HalifaxExplosion in 1917. 1,950 died. The main culprit was a now obscure chemical but at the time widely used as a wartime explosive:

    picric acid

    The culprit for the evacuation in #Halifax and #Dartmouth two days ago?

    picric acid

    #Canada

  2. If you know your #history and your #chemistry, this minor story from 2 days ago is chilling:

    cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia

    "#MacKayBridge reopens, evacuation order lifted after chemical scare"

    You may know the largest artificial non-nuclear #explosion was the #HalifaxExplosion in 1917. 1,950 died. The main culprit was a now obscure chemical but at the time widely used as a wartime explosive:

    picric acid

    The culprit for the evacuation in #Halifax and #Dartmouth two days ago?

    picric acid

    #Canada

  3. If you know your #history and your #chemistry, this minor story from 2 days ago is chilling:

    cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia

    "#MacKayBridge reopens, evacuation order lifted after chemical scare"

    You may know the largest artificial non-nuclear #explosion was the #HalifaxExplosion in 1917. 1,950 died. The main culprit was a now obscure chemical but at the time widely used as a wartime explosive:

    picric acid

    The culprit for the evacuation in #Halifax and #Dartmouth two days ago?

    picric acid

    #Canada

  4. If you know your #history and your #chemistry, this minor story from 2 days ago is chilling:

    cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia

    "#MacKayBridge reopens, evacuation order lifted after chemical scare"

    You may know the largest artificial non-nuclear #explosion was the #HalifaxExplosion in 1917. 1,950 died. The main culprit was a now obscure chemical but at the time widely used as a wartime explosive:

    picric acid

    The culprit for the evacuation in #Halifax and #Dartmouth two days ago?

    picric acid

    #Canada