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katana · 11th May 2006, 04:20 PM

I am sure I read somewhere that gunpowder was believed to be an aphrodisiac (it was injested). Salpetre (a constituant of gunpowder) must have the opposite effect.
........anyway I've found gunpowder stains your tongue black

11th May 2006, 04:20 PM	#9
katana Member Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Kent Posts: 2,658	I am sure I read somewhere that gunpowder was believed to be an aphrodisiac (it was injested). Salpetre (a constituant of gunpowder) must have the opposite effect. ........anyway I've found gunpowder stains your tongue black