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minus-squarepaddirn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIt seems believable given the story of the “Radium Girls”, workers who painted radioactive paint on watch dials to make them glow. They’d lick the tips of the brushes when they got too frayed… which eventually led to cancer. https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/19/style/radium-girls-radioactive-paint/index.html#:~:text=Women painting alarm clock faces,brush and ingesting radioactive radium.
minus-squarehsdkfr734r@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoWhoa. Eating radioactive material isn’t great at all. From a different time, too: An X-Ray shoe fitter
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThey want to cancel bananas now.
It seems believable given the story of the “Radium Girls”, workers who painted radioactive paint on watch dials to make them glow. They’d lick the tips of the brushes when they got too frayed… which eventually led to cancer.
https://www.cnn.com/2017/12/19/style/radium-girls-radioactive-paint/index.html#:~:text=Women painting alarm clock faces,brush and ingesting radioactive radium.
Whoa. Eating radioactive material isn’t great at all.
From a different time, too: An X-Ray shoe fitter
Thanks, Woke.
They want to cancel bananas now.