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To: dware

As I understand it, asbestos is only a problem if you breathe it. This happened a number of years ago that there was asbestos in Twinkies. People were outraged but no one got cancer from Twinkies.


2 posted on 07/09/2015 7:36:55 AM PDT by rey
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To: rey

Yeah, but that don’t make for good news! WE’RE ALL GONNA DIE!!! Well, someday, anyhow...


4 posted on 07/09/2015 7:40:49 AM PDT by dware (Yeah, so? What are we going to do about it?)
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To: rey

I think it’s only the long asbestos fibers that are carcinogenic.


10 posted on 07/09/2015 8:06:43 AM PDT by Paladin2 (Ive given up on aphostrophys and spell chek on my current device...)
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To: rey

It’s like the asbestos in flooring tiles... what exactly is the problem when this natural mineral it is bound into a solid object. DUMB.


15 posted on 07/09/2015 8:46:40 AM PDT by Rodamala
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To: rey
This happened a number of years ago that there was asbestos in Twinkies.

Shelf life!

22 posted on 07/09/2015 10:13:21 AM PDT by Flick Lives (One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. -- Heinlein)
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