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On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 5:08:20 PM UTC-6, James Silverton wrote:
> On 2/12/2013 4:48 PM, John Kuthe wrote:
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> > On Tue, 12 Feb 2013 08:37:38 -0500, James Silverton

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> >> Formic acid and oxalic acid are poisonous, citric is not.

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> > Everything is poisonous in sufficient quantity. Even pure water! The

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> > LD50 of water is about 6 gallons.

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> > John Kuthe...

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> Can't resist having the last word, can you? :-)
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And "The crux of the biscuit is the" exclamation point!
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> Jim Silverton (Potomac, MD)
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--Bryan