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Posted by Sand Flat Bob on February 02, 2005 at 10:39:48 from (208.187.66.123):
In Reply to: Speaking of Herbicides, Pesticides and other Kille posted by Allan in NE on February 02, 2005 at 09:11:40:
Allen, I looked into the atomic fallout once in detail. I have had two relatives die from over exposure to radioactivity and wondered how big a dose I got, living close to Dodge City Kansas when the testing was going on. Even though this was down wind to the normal wind flows, the winds when the major testing was going on, blew the radioactive stuff into northern New Mexico and Colorado. If you were in Nebraska then, doubt if that was the main problem with cancer. But I totally agree that insecticides killed many farmers. The best thing that has happened is outlawing most of them and the enclosed cabs on tractors and orther machines. That has saved many more lives than the Doctors ever have.
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