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Demovictory9

(36,359 posts) Fri Jun 20, 2025, 03:51 AM Friday

asbestos

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Dear Lord! Mopar151 Friday #1

Isn't it spelled asbestos, not abestos? That's kind of important... brush Friday #2

My error..correcting Demovictory9 Friday #4

Evil fascists. spanone Friday #3

So they really want special sauce for a lifetime that badly huh? Brainfodder Friday #5

Mopar151

(10,307 posts)

1. Dear Lord!

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 04:31 AM

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We're 60+ years in on this, I've got friends dead & dying of miestheseoma
aka asbestos cancer!
My friend got a piece of the Johns Manville settlement -a big ten bucks!

Never lifted a finger, never worked a day....

brush

(60,322 posts)

2. Isn't it spelled asbestos, not abestos? That's kind of important...

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 09:01 AM

Friday

as I thought abestos was a new material I'd never heard of and not asbestos, long known as a carcinogen.

Demovictory9

(36,359 posts)

4. My error..correcting

Reply to brush (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 10:06 AM

Friday

spanone

(139,413 posts)

3. Evil fascists.

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 09:04 AM

Friday

Brainfodder

(7,438 posts)

5. So they really want special sauce for a lifetime that badly huh?

Reply to Demovictory9 (Original post)

Fri Jun 20, 2025, 10:10 AM

Friday

That is definitely 100% punch worthy if anything is as well.

Can we get Jarts back?

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