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[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Many of them are also dangerously radioactive.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Wait a minute, how radioactive? Better or worse than collecting old smoke detectors, "Radioactive Boy Scout"-style?

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago)

https://youtu.be/3BA5bw1EV5I?si=sWF9f_LJB24QfI2O

Some of them are just shy of a spicy fiestaware plate, but also contain powdered thorium.