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

Maury Siskel maurysis at peoplepc.com
Tue Dec 21 02:14:24 CST 2010


Are we once again being frightgened into terrorism? al Qaeda strikes 
again ......!  Form a new Dept of Alsddin Lamp Security.
Maury&Dog (MaurySiskel  maurysis at peoplepc.com)

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Jim Hoerner wrote:

>>From: Doug Huffman <doug.huffman at wildblue.net>
>>Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] CRT monitor radiation "scare" at Newark airport
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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.
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>>I wonder what these mantels might be used for.
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>Duh, they could be used to allow terrorists to see in the dark!!! [gasp]  :-)  Fortunately, you can still get the mantels on eBay, even if you can't get them at 7-11 for 59 cents anymore.  You might have to outbid me, though, as I'm still working on my Small Modular Apartment Reactor - Thorium Fueled for America's Competitive Enterprise (SMART-FACE). 
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>On the Newark airport panic, my wild guess is the laptop's wireless card was transmitting.
>Best regards,
>Jim
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>Hold the door for the stranger behind you. When the driver in the adjacent lane signals to get over, slow down. Smile and say "hi" to the folks you pass on the sidewalk. Give blood. Volunteer.
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