- Sir
Kenelm Digby,
known for his
diverse interests,
created the "
Sympathetic Powder",
believed to have
mystical healing properties.
Isaac Newton, famous...
-
gained wide-scale use as a more
robust alternative to the
traditional black powder explosives. It
allows the use of nitroglycerine's
favorable explosive properties...
- the
powder at a
predetermined time and
cause the
creature to yelp, thus
giving the
captain of the ship an
accurate knowledge of the time.
Sympathetic magic...
- The
Johnson County War, also
known as the War on
Powder River and the
Wyoming Range War, was a
range conflict that took
place in
Johnson County, Wyoming...
- syndrome. In
Horner syndrome,
sympathetic innervation to the eye is blocked. In a
healthy eye,
cocaine will
stimulate the
sympathetic nerves by
inhibiting norepinephrine...
-
pursuits was the
concept of the
powder of sympathy. This was a kind of
sympathetic magic; one
manufactured a
powder using appropriate astrological techniques...
- as
gaseous or
liquid oxygen.
Black powder: Pot****ium nitrate,
charcoal and
sulfur Flash powder: Fine
metal powder (usually
aluminium or magnesium) and...
- (1571–1606) was
chosen as the emissary, but the
Spanish king,
although sympathetic to the
plight of
Catholics in England, was
intent on
making peace with...
-
second on
genii or
familiar spirits, with an
account of a
marvellous sympathetic powder which had been
brought from the East. A
postscript informed the readers...
- (2006), My Best Friend's Girl (2008), The Last
House on the Left and in
Powder Blue (2009), Much Ado
About Nothing (2012), Fun Size (2012), The Lego Batman...