[ RadSafe ] CRT monitor radiation "scare" at Newark airport

Bailey, Pete Pete.Bailey at fpl.com
Mon Dec 20 11:18:08 CST 2010


Not so much "what they could be used for" as is the pain in the....to get them 'anywhere' where they may trigger an alarm....

Sure 'one' mantel may not, but a truck load (distribution) might....

Some of the sand blasting grit vendors are going thru the same...
 . . .some of the 'tougher' grits are thorium based
 . . .. . bells & whistles everywhere . . .

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Preparing for extended power outages on my isolated Island, I recently
purchased an Aladdin Mantel Lamp.  The shop owner went on at some length
about how difficult it is to get cerium-thorium mantels.

I wonder what these mantels might be used for.

On 12/20/2010 10:56, Bailey, Pete wrote:
> Another example of why I think the 'terrorists' are winning . . .
> 
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