On Mon, Mar 01, 2004 at 01:59:33PM -0600, Julia Thompson wrote:

> I'd heard they'd licked the *brushes* to get them wet for a finer
> point for painting the radium on the bits of the dials they were
> supposed to paint.

I think you're right. It has been a few years since I heard the story,
but I think he did say brushes instead of fingers!


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