Re: accidental drowning in the gene pool?

From: Lee Daniel Crocker (lee@piclab.com)
Date: Tue Oct 22 2002 - 11:11:31 MDT


> (spike66 <spike66@attbi.com>):
> While rebuilding my brakes on an antique motorcycle
> yesterday, I cleaned the calipers with compressed
> air. I puffed an enormous choking cloud and got a deep
> whiff of the stuff before realizing I had just inhaled
> asbestos dust. Did I just kill myself? spike

Think about it like this: you've done the rough equivalent
of smoking a carton or two of cigarrettes in one whiff.
You're risk of mortality from that is about 10,000 less
than your risk from the fact that you /own a motorcycle/.

-- 
Lee Daniel Crocker <lee@piclab.com> <http://www.piclab.com/lee/>
"All inventions or works of authorship original to me, herein and past,
are placed irrevocably in the public domain, and may be used or modified
for any purpose, without permission, attribution, or notification."--LDC


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