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Thread #100261   Message #2011544
Posted By: The Fooles Troupe
30-Mar-07 - 05:14 AM
Thread Name: BS: Oil wars
Subject: RE: BS: Oil wars
Mr T has again demonstrated his utter arrogant ignorance - this time of DU weapons. The nasty hassle is that the metal spalls off in tiny fragments, catches fire, and burns into a floating light powder that is easily breathed in, and blown around on the surface.

You don't NEED a source of intense radioactivity to cause serious problems if a low level one is permanently buried deep in your lungs.