I remember when I was a kid, the DDT trucks used to come through the neighborhoods spraying a thick fog of it as they drove down the street. My friends and I would follow the trucks on our bikes for fun.
That sure explains a lot... --- Desert Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As usual, the group keeps me on my toes when I say > something. But, just got > off the phone with the G&F department, Yeap, DDT. > Now the question, how did > it get there? > Jimi > > Jimi, > You sure it was DDT? The reason I ask is that > according to( > http://www.3dchem.com/molecules.asp?ID=90 ) The use > of DDT was banned > in the United States in 1973, although it is still > in use in some other > parts of the world. The buildup of DDT in natural > waters is a reverisble > process: the EPA reported a 90% reduction of DDT in > Lake Michigan fish > by 1978 as a result of the ban. If it was DDT in > Brantley Lake, > somebody could be in "deep kimshee". > > JIMMY D > > >
