The Silent Observer wrote:
> Twinkies are, of course, highly porous, and thus would tend to soak up
> nearly any liquid oxidizer -- see my other post.  I'd also be pretty
> surprised if sucrose weren't at least somewhat soluble in HTP -- you can
> dissolve an immense amount of the stuff in plain water (the Mountain Dew
> that I drink is about 40% sugar by weight).

In "Ignition!", John Clark mentioned that sugar would indeed dissolve in
H2O2... the intended result - reduced freezing point - was indeed realized,
but (as might be expected, since sugar is a fuel) the resulting solution
turned out to be unacceptably explosive.

-dave w
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