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Originally Posted by gnukfu
45 years ago it wasn't a problem. I remember playing with mercury that fell on the floor when I broke my toys that contained it. Now if you spill some you have created a Superfund site and millions of dollars must be spent to clean the area. Anyway this repeats the gist of what has been said above but I still felt like typing it....probably due to mercury exposure when I was a child.  |
Kinda like DDT. Both were harmless in their day, but now they're both the start of the end of the world.