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This phrase is used to warn of the possibility of upcoming danger. As gunpowder will not ignite when wet, you would want to be sure to keep your powder dry in case of an attack, so as not to be defenseless. Similar to "don't let your guard down," a person would use this phrase to infer one should stay prepared.
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What is the duration of Keep Your Powder Dry?
The duration of Keep Your Powder Dry is 1.55 hours.
When was Keep Your Powder Dry created?
Keep Your Powder Dry was created in 1945-04.
What are the ratings and certificates for Keep Your Powder Dry - 1945?
Keep Your Powder Dry - 1945 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G Finland:S Sweden:Btl USA:Approved (PCA #10596)
Can you put baby powder on ringworm to keep it dry?
yes, but it will eventually dry out on its own
Trust in god and keep your powder dry?
attributed to Oliver Cromwell
How do you dry and make powder out of blueberry?
how do you dry out a powder that got damp
What is the origin for the idiom to keep one's powder dry?
The origin is in firearms. Old guns used black powder instead of cartridges, and if you let your powder get wet, your gun would not fire.
Balls dirty but it hurts to clean them any tips?
They hurt because they are dirty. Warm bath or shower, soap, dry them well, if possible use a blow dryer to get them totally dry and use some jock rash powder. Clean and powder at least once a day, morning and night would be better and in a few days you should be alright. Keep using powder and keep them as dry as possible.
How do you use the word powder in a sentence?
After I bathe, I put powder all over my body. Black pepper is made by grinding peppercorns into powder. Soldiers in the 18th century used gunpowder horns to keep their powder dry.
How many tablespoons in 12.22 grams of dry powder?
Depends entirely WHAT the dry powder is.
I am Having trouble with the Remington 700 black powder delay when I fire it?
It sounds like damp or old powder (pellets) Try a freshly opened batch of powder, that should cure the problem. The other problem could be an obstruction in the nipple. Make sure the path from the primer to the chamber is clean and dry. Lastly the primers could be weak, newly opened fresh ones would help there too. Store any remaining powder and primers (separately) in a ziplock and keep in a dry place.
Why can you put out the television fire by Dry powder fire extinguisher?
Because that is what the Dry powder (or Dry Chem.) is made for.
