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Originally Posted by Old Tele man
...there was a time when almost EVERY wristwatch had "glow-in-the-dark" radium(?) markings, but NOT today...Three-Mile Island (USA), Chernobyl (USSR) and Fukashima (Japan) opened alot of eyes and closed alot of minds!
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That stuff was actually radioactive, we've even measured it in high school
Today's glow-in-the-dark paint isn't radioactive.
A UK museum once received a box with original Spitfire instruments.
That got the HazMat boys out in the blink of an eye ...