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  2. Poppers - Wikipedia

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    A selection of poppers Poppers (or popper or poppe) is a slang term referring to recreational drugs belonging to the alkyl nitrite family of chemical compounds. When fumes from these substances are inhaled, they act as potent vasodilators, producing mild euphoria, warmth, and dizziness. Most effects have a rapid onset and are short-acting. Its recreational use is believed to be potentially ...

  3. Party popper - Wikipedia

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    Party poppers. A party popper is a handheld pyrotechnic device commonly used at parties. It emits a loud popping noise by means of a small, friction -actuated explosive charge that is activated by pulling a string. [1] The explosive charge comes from a very small amount of Armstrong's mixture (a highly sensitive explosive) in the neck of the ...

  4. Isobutyl nitrite - Wikipedia

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    Isobutyl nitrite, C 4 H 9 NO 2, is an alkyl nitrite, an ester of isobutanol and nitrous acid. Its chemical structure is ( CH 3) 2 CH- CH 2 - ONO . Isobutyl nitrite is a pungent colorless liquid. It acts as a vasodilator, and is used as an inhalant recreational drug, poppers .

  5. Bang snaps - Wikipedia

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    Composition. Bang snaps consist of a small amount of gravel or coarse sand impregnated with a minute quantity (~0.2 milligrams) [2] of silver fulminate high explosive and twisted in a cigarette paper to produce a shape resembling a cherry. The friction-sensitive silver fulminate detonates when stepped on, ignited, or thrown on a hard surface ...

  6. Inhalant - Wikipedia

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    Since 2007, reformulated poppers containing isopropyl nitrite are sold in Europe because only isobutyl nitrite is prohibited. In France, the sale of products containing butyl nitrite, pentyl nitrite, or isomers thereof, has been prohibited since 1990 on grounds of danger to consumers. [ 12 ]

  7. Fishing popper - Wikipedia

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    Fishing popper. The popper is an effective and proven lure designed to move water using a concave or hollowed nose. Poppers aim to simulate any sort of distressed creature that might be moving or struggling on the surface of the water (baitfish, frogs, and insects are the most typical imitations). Poppers are used with spin fishing and fly ...

  8. Amazon is responsible for hazardous items sold by third-party ...

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    July 30, 2024 at 1:55 PM. Amazon is responsible under federal safety law for hazardous products sold on its platform by third-party sellers and shipped by the company, a U.S. government agency ...

  9. Richard Gosling - Wikipedia

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    UK's Strongest Man 2000. 1st. UK's Strongest Man 1999. 2nd. UK's Strongest Man 1998. Richard Gosling (born 1974) is the winner of Britain's Strongest Man contest in 2003. He currently lives in Cannock, England .