>Long ago, I'm told, being too young to remember the
>incident,  I bit a thermometer and swallowed the Mercury.
>Did me no harm. That's what I claim anyway.

Shades of my eldest sister, when she was about 2, was found sucking on a 
paint brush that was being used to paint the house with red lead primer 
paint. Didn't seem to do her any harm either ....

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