Dang Don, you really go way back huh? I wasn't around until the late 50's so
you could likely be my real dad huh (grin). I used to kid with the
smartassed GI students of mine about where their moms were around the time
of their comception - especially if their moms were from northern IL or
southern WI (although I was more interested in "stuff" than "muff" at
the
time.
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-> A number, I would imagine, and especially in tight quarters. I got
-> exposed to some briefly during the `40s when the paper wrapping on some
-> decorative steel plate caught fire and the people nearest used a Carbon
-> Tet extinguisher to put it out. Rather pungent as I recall, so it does
-> provide some warning.
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-> Also in that same era we used to degrease various components of
-> Resnatron Radar jamming with carbon tet and acetone bare handed. No one
-> thought a thing of it except for the way it degreased your hide!