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From: kenny@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU
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Subject: Re: Spinoffs from space
Message-ID: <15700045@uiucdcsb>
Date: Fri, 20-Dec-85 11:41:00 EST
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Posted: Fri Dec 20 11:41:00 1985
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Nf-From: uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU!kenny    Dec 20 10:41:00 1985


Anything with approximately the right electric dipole moment will taste
sweet.  This includes some inorganic compounds like lead sulphate, which
was once called "sugar of lead" (and thought to be organic).  BTW, DON'T
go tasting lead sulphate to verify this claim; it's a deadly poison.

k**2
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