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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP14 Aug 2023 8:41 p.m. PST

"No, not exploding broccoli … it's one of Orange Dave's new blast markers! Having seen mine, Dave asked if I could make some for him. These will initially be featuring in games of Great War action…"


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Personal logo deadhead Supporting Member of TMP15 Aug 2023 1:29 a.m. PST

Very good indeed. All too easy to introduce yellows and reds, as I did once for a Napoleonic shell explosion. The experts reminded me that, whatever Hollywood or Oppie tells us, HE does nor go up like petrochemicals in cinematic Special Effects.

I would however suggest putting bits of gravel, at least on the tips of the plumes. I think what is shown here might be poison gas however, so maybe not

Shagnasty Supporting Member of TMP15 Aug 2023 1:57 p.m. PST

Very cool! I need to make some of those for hits on my British battle cruisers in WW I naval gaming.

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP15 Aug 2023 3:06 p.m. PST

Happy you like them boys…

Armand

donlowry15 Aug 2023 4:02 p.m. PST

I like the idea of exploding broccoli !!

Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP16 Aug 2023 3:29 p.m. PST

Ha!…


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