Re: how much lead when drinking from crystal

From: Mark Tarka (mark_tarka_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/21/04 

Date: 21 Oct 2004 14:24:34 -0700

"hanson" <hanson@quick.net> wrote in message news:<8xCdd.2586$KJ6.535@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>...
> "Bruce Sinclair" <bruce.sinclair@NOSPAMagresearch.NOTco.NOTnz>
> wrote in message news:boBdd.13204$mZ2.777262@news02.tsnz.net...
> > In article <916f22ee.0410201408.438fe376@posting.google.com>,
> ceraboy@yahoo.com (Ceraboy) wrote:
> > (snip)
> > >Ordinary glassware does not contain lead, but lead is used to make the
> > >more expensive lead crystal. People who have lead crystal items should
> > >take the following precautions:
> > (snip)
> >
> [Bruce]
> > 1) Get over it. As others have said, the amount of lead here
> > is tiny compared to other sources. :)
> > 2) Stop worrying about tiny risks. Have more fun. Laugh a bit :)
> > PS: Health nuts are going to feel stupid someday,
> > lying in hospitals dying of nothing.
> >
> [hanson]
> Yo, Bruce, I like your tune! If only more people would think
> like you, instead of being scared of their own shadows, a result
> of indoctrination by the green shits for more that a generation
> now. I hope that folks begin to realize that environmentalism
> is based on the green bible which proselytizes that
[snip ...]

No wiat! Frmo the timee I wuz a chile, I
eight and drunk fum kristle survoice. Me
be livin poof uf the hassards of klistle
stuf. Be afaid. Be veery afaid.

  Murk (... and don't forget to generously donate
        to the Mark Tarka Crystal Lead Poisioning
        Victims Coalition; the cost of filling my
        Hummer is eating into my walking around $)