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8/19/2005 11:36:27 PM
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DHMO
[url=http://www.dhmo.org/facts.html] Dihydrogen Monoxide [/url]
Did you know that as we speak, DHMO is polluting our lakes and streams?
As quoted from the website
"Each year, Dihydrogen Monoxide is a known causative component in many thousands of deaths and is a major contributor to millions upon millions of dollars in damage to property and the environment."
Click the link to find out more and help ban it from use once and for all !
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Some quick facts [u]Dangers of DHMO[/u] *Death due to accidental inhalation of DHMO, even in small quantities. *Prolonged exposure to solid DHMO causes severe tissue damage. *Excessive ingestion produces a number of unpleasant though not typically life-threatening side-effects. *DHMO is a major component of acid rain. *Gaseous DHMO can cause severe burns. *Contributes to soil erosion. *Leads to corrosion and oxidation of many metals. *Contamination of electrical systems often causes short-circuits. *Exposure decreases effectiveness of automobile brakes. *Found in biopsies of pre-cancerous tumors and lesions. *Often associated with killer cyclones in the U.S. Midwest and elsewhere. *Thermal variations in DHMO are a suspected contributor to the El Nino weather effect. * Severe tissue damage occurs with enough physical contact of its solid form [Edited on 8/19/2005]
