On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Garry Lewis wrote:
> >Question one: If magnesium oxide is a highly combustible compound,
> does milk of magnesia cause some people to become easily inflamed?
>
> You'no Rob, you may have hit on the whole answer to the SHC
> (spontaneous human combustion) problem.
Oops, missed this the first time. Since when has magnesium oxide (the
combustion product of magnesium and oxygen) been highly combustible?
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