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Yes, Napalm was designed in 1916. Originally Firebombs (Now called napalm) was originally created using a highly flammable diesel fuel. In late 1916-early 1917 napalm then became known as the thickened compound we know today. Different types of acids and other elemental compounds where added to made the solution burn more slowly, thus causing it to cause more damage and decimate bigger known and unknown threats...

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napalm was used in ww2 to burn out enemy's and to just scare them to keep the hiding

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