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  2. Black snake (firework) - Wikipedia

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    "Black snake" is a term that can refer to at least three similar types of fireworks: the Pharaoh's snake, the sugar snake, or a popular retail composition marketed under various product names but usually known as "black snake". The "Pharaoh's snake" or "Pharaoh's serpent" is the original version of the black snake experiment.

  3. Pyrotechnic composition - Wikipedia

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    Nitrates (when mixing with aluminium, boric acid should be added as a stabilizer): Potassium nitrate – very common, used in black powder and wide variety of compositions. Not very hygroscopic. At lower temperatures (with ordinary fuels like rosin or shellac) not very efficient, does not burn well, produces potassium nitrite.

  4. Flash powder - Wikipedia

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    Flash powder of any formulation should not be mixed in large quantities by amateur pyrotechnicians. Beginners should start with sub-gram quantities, and refrain from making large devices. Flash powder should only be made at the site at which it will be used. Additionally, the mixture should be made immediately before use.

  5. 10 Sugar Alternatives to Try This Year - AOL

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    2. Date paste. Type: Natural sweetener. Potential benefits: Dates are rich in fiber, minerals, and vitamins, so using date paste as a sweetener in your recipes can add more nutritional value to ...

  6. Carbon snake - Wikipedia

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    The granularity of the sugar can greatly affect the reaction: powdered sugar reacts very quickly but sugar cubes take longer to react. [ 2 ] When sucrose is dehydrated, heat is given out to the surroundings in an exothermic reaction , while graphite and liquid water are produced by the decomposition of the sugar: [ 3 ]

  7. Sugar substitute - Wikipedia

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    A sugar substitute is a food additive that provides a sweetness like that of sugar while containing significantly less food energy than sugar-based sweeteners, making it a zero-calorie (non-nutritive) [2] or low-calorie sweetener. Sugar substitute products are commercially available in various forms, such as small pills, powders and packets.

  8. Firecracker - Wikipedia

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    Chinese firecracker roll being set off Large flower cracker set off at night Firecrackers set off in Sibu, Malaysia, to celebrate Chinese New Year. A firecracker (cracker, noise maker, banger [1]) is a small explosive device primarily designed to produce a large amount of noise, especially in the form of a loud bang, usually for celebration or entertainment; any visual effect is incidental to ...

  9. Flavored sugar cubes add a festive twist to any party - AOL

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    Make flavored sugar cubes in any shape, color, or flavor you want with this fun and easy hack. The post Flavored sugar cubes add a festive twist to any party appeared first on In The Know.