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To: anonsquared

” with parts from China.”

As long as the parts are okay, if the item is cheaper who cares?


8 posted on 06/25/2009 10:51:57 AM PDT by JSteff (It was ALL about SCOTUS. Most forget about that and HAVE DOOMED us for a generation or more.)
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To: JSteff

This is why:

The Mysterious Radioactive Cheese Grater

Every time a truckload of scrap metal arrives at Genesee Recycling in Flint… the metal is screened by radiation monitors.

In August… the alarms went off… sending workers scrambling with hand-held radiation detectors to find the contaminated item. Surprisingly… their detectors led them to this simple kitchen utensil.. a cheese grater.. stamped with the words “Made In China.”

http://www.wxyz.com/content/news/investigators/story/The-Mysterious-Radioactive-Cheese-Grater/rulyl2KAAEyASu9m4SxJFA.cspx


17 posted on 06/25/2009 11:01:42 AM PDT by anonsquared (Where's Harry Tuttle when you need him?)
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