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From: Kristling the Weird <kristlingweird@*********.COM>
Subject: Re: the uac dilemma (minor insect spirit spoilers!)
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 1997 10:11:59 -0400
Lady Jestyr wrote:
>
> > > ... or a baseball bat covered with insecticide... that's the only way we
> > > lived through bug city.
> >
> > My players in a Bug City campaign coated themselves in DEET (a no
> > bullshit bug repellant) during a hive attack. Had to give em the target
> > # mods for that; I failed to consider the idea myself :/ Gotta watch
> > them players, I swear! :)
>
> I hope you killed them shortly afterwards from nerve damage. Spraying
> bug spray on weapons is one thing - you can spray it so thick it's
> dripping off the weapon. i wouldn't want to spray the stuff on myself,
> though - it's a rather nasty nerve toxin.
Okay. Sure. Then how come I don't die using modren bug repellents? The
active ingrident in them these days IS DEET! Maybe we should step back
from a sec... If it's pure DEET, then yah. If it's a commercial product,
no.

--So first I get the Corbalist Crystal....
Kristling The Weird
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Castle/5482/
kristlingweird@*********.com

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