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On Mon, May 14, 2007 at 09:38:28PM -0400, David VanHorn wrote:
> > Interesting... Mercury chloride is probably not too hard to obtain,
> > although as you say it is very toxic stuff. The mercury again is easy to
> > get, especially in the tiny quantities needed.
> 
> Di-Methyl mercury is the really fun stuff.
> It also blows through latex gloves like they aren't there.

I've heard of that stuff... A single drop's enough to kill ya, but it
takes a few months before you start to get sick...

Definetely a poison to consider if you are an aspiring supervillian,
although Polonium 210 is so much more sophisticated... Takes care of
Russian dissidents, AND static cling!

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