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From: cramer@kontron.UUCP (Clayton Cramer)
Newsgroups: net.space
Subject: Re: plutonium
Message-ID: <565@kontron.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 3-Mar-86 18:06:02 EST
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Posted: Mon Mar  3 18:06:02 1986
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> 
>     Plutonium is an extremely dangerous poison; it collects
>     in the bones and interferes with the production of white
>     blood cells.
> 
>                      New Columbia Encyclopedia
> 
> Just thought you might like some evidence to back up what I said.
> 
> Brett Slocum Slocum@HI-MULTICS

The quote above says, "extremely dangerous poison", not "most poisonous
substance".  Also, the quote is describing the radiological effects of
plutonium.  You used the phrase, "ignoring radioactivity", or words to
that effect.