[Ansteorra] Lead *Rant* (you may want to avert your eyes)

[Sandra Gutridge]

Or how about the towel that says " does not offer protection from
hurricanes."

Give a lie a head start, and the truth will never catch up.

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[mailto:ansteorra-bounces at lists.ansteorra.org] On Behalf Of L T
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 12:30 AM
To: Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc.
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Lead *Rant* (you may want to avert your eyes)

Or the lawnmower that says don't pick up while motor is running...

LDeerSlayer

Lisa <silvina at allegiance.tv> wrote: Oh, you mean like the warning on
Preperation H that says that it's not for
oral use?  Or the one on a hair dryer that tells you not to use it around
water or in the shower?

Elizabeta

----- Original Message -----
From: "L T" 
To: "Kingdom of Ansteorra - SCA, Inc." 
Sent: Friday, October 27, 2006 11:44 PM
Subject: Re: [Ansteorra] Lead *Rant* (you may want to avert your eyes)


> Okay...hmmm...
>
> You're talking about we, who live in the US,
> where stupidity is rewarded by large settlements...
>
> and long term campaigns using simple, definitive terms,
> have been waged to inform the people who are the
> lowest common denominator in regard to their awareness
> won't accidentally kill themselves or their children.
>
> You should hear my rant about how the government shouldn't
> regulate according to the idiot that intentionally overdoses or
> uses something for other than it's prescribed use... ;)
>
> L DeerSlayer
>
>
>
> Marc Carlson  wrote: This is one of my long
standing pet peeves.  Is lead dangerous?  Of course
> it is.  Is our culture so hyper-paranoid about lead poisining that we
> believe that any contact with it will kill you?  Of course it is.
>
> A build up of lead is dangerous, and eating lead paint will help that
build
> up very quickly in small children.  So will breathing in all the tons of
> lead we dumped into the air throughout the 20th century (and many
countries
> are still doing -- the US at least cut back through emissions standards,
> although these may be being set aside in some cases - different rant).
This
> is why people have gotten so paranoid about things like lead glazes.
> Sometimes, with very acidic materials, sugar of lead will leach into food,
> but you can usually tell from the white bits (and the taste) when that is
> happening.
>
> Of course, rather than teach people how to recognize a problem, we
legislate
> that, and re-enforce that legislation with mythology, and -- never mind.
> It's pointless...
>
> *mutter*
>
> Marc/Diarmaid
>
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