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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (873198)	7/16/2015 5:46:26 PM
From: Brumar89	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1583404

The EWG nutjobs don't target Chinese crayons, they say they're all asbestos tainted. Did you ever wear or handle gloves containing talc when you worked the VA? " They took the talc out long ago, Yeah, but you're an old coot. And what about the talcum powder? And the wiring and putty in your house which probably wasn't built that recently. And the gravel dust in your county? Serpentine: California State Rock http://www.conservation.ca.gov/cgs/information/publications/cgs_notes/note_14/Pages/Index.aspx "looks like you live at ground zero for the most hazardous naturally occurring asbestos" I brought my own from San Mateo Co., just in case. Lovely shades of green and blue. Doesn't matter where it comes from. But thanks for confirming you have asbestos sources in your home.