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Old 04-04-07, 01:12 PM   #10
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Originally Posted by jumpy
Nice, that Tabun stuff sounds nasty.

Same situation with the Irish sea apparently, millions of tonnes (iirc?) of surplus conventional munitions dumped by the British army/navy following the end of WW2.

That some of the chemicals could seep into the food chain is a concern...
Tabun cannot be ingested, it's a gas. It only kills via the air-ducts (Lungs) and through eye contact (Pouring liquid in your eye). But it's the worst and most deadly of the nerve agents.
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