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Super Glue as Self Defense

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Re: Super Glue as Self Defense

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Note that cyanoacrylates have some downsides: the activating glue can get hot enough to blister skin (esp. in larger amounts, or in reaction to natural fibers like cotton), and the fumes released are quite toxic.

Re: Super Glue as Self Defense

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What alternatives do you recommend in San Francisco, where serious assault charges are resulting in instant release from jail?

I offer no solution, having none. I only proffer this is also no solution.

This is a tough problem. Thanks for the honest reply.
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