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To: Strategerist

Weapons grade caesium is used in, err, weapons-grade photoelectric cells. Dangerous stuff.

Any traded weapons might have gone subcritical due to shelf-life. In which case 3 million is a lot for a paperweight.


9 posted on 10/23/2004 4:35:16 PM PDT by agere_contra
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To: agere_contra
"Any traded weapons might have gone subcritical due to shelf-life. In which case 3 million is a lot for a paperweight."

Sub-critical does not mean no longer dangerous.
34 posted on 10/23/2004 8:38:04 PM PDT by JSteff
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