Posted by Sigismund on January 13, 2009, at 17:03:01
In reply to Re: What's the deal with silver amalgams? » Phillipa, posted by yxibow on January 13, 2009, at 1:48:05
>playing with a ball of mercury
Yeah, we used to do that.
Pour it into our hands and rub it into the sixpences with our bare fingers to make them silver and shiney.
We'd ask each other 'What would happen if you eat this?'There's no doubt about it.
It is interesting stuff to handle.
My father had 100ml of it on his dresser.
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