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To: BAW

Don’t forget to stock up on potassium iodide.


19 posted on 02/14/2011 2:36:33 PM PST by SVTCobra03 (You can never have enough friends, horsepower or ammunition.)
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To: SVTCobra03
"Don’t forget to stock up on potassium iodide."

Potassium iodide is useless for "dirty bomb" residue. The ONLY thing KI prevents is buildup of radioactive iodine in the thyroid. A dirty bomb is very unlikely to contain any...more likely to have either cesium or cobalt isotopes.

20 posted on 02/14/2011 2:40:12 PM PST by Wonder Warthog
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