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To: d[-_-]b who wrote (604803)3/23/2011 2:48:45 AM
From: bentway  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1575866
 
First, you have to have a broken CFL. I don't make a habit of breaking them, do you?

"In short, the exposure from breaking a compact fluorescent bulb is in about the same range as the exposure from eating a can or two of tuna fish."

Most of that is just CYA, doctor talk.

I used to play with THOUSANDS of times more mercury as a kid from broken old mercury thermometers. Mercury is really strange stuff
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