Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site steinmetz.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!bonnie!akgua!mcnc!ncsu!uvacs!edison!steinmetz!connolly From: connolly@steinmetz.UUCP (C. Ian Connolly) Newsgroups: net.bizarre Subject: Re: Re: Re: plutonium Message-ID: <240@steinmetz.UUCP> Date: Mon, 12-Aug-85 21:43:24 EDT Article-I.D.: steinmet.240 Posted: Mon Aug 12 21:43:24 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 17-Aug-85 16:24:02 EDT References: <541@bentley.UUCP> <499@mit-vax.UUCP> <217@kitty.UUCP> <544@mit-vax.UUCP> Organization: GE CRD, Schenectady, NY Lines: 12 > > Fine, why don't I just fill your briefcase with plutonium and see how > long you can carry it around before you drop dead. 8 grams of plutonium > will boil a liter of water in about a minute. I don't think you want to > carry around a breifcaseful. > Yet another thing to note: Plutonium is rather heavy. I suspect a briefcase-full would be fairly tiresome to carry around. -- C. Ian Connolly, WA2IFI - USENET: ...edison!steinmetz!connolly , , ARPANET: connolly@ge-crd An rud a bhionn, bionn.