Plaster of paris. Sounds European and vaguely seditious, I guess. - R.
> -----Original Message----- > From: leaking pen [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 10:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Vo]:[OT] Cyanoacrylate activator: Where did it go? > > plaster of paris plaster, or concrete plaster? > > On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Rick Monteverde > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Fellow time traveller: > > > > Went to the hardware chain store here the other day to get > a bag of plaster. > > They didn't have any, and the clerk wasn't even really sure what it > > was and got suspicious - asked what I wanted it for. I should have > > told her I was a terrorist and I was going to jump on a > subway train > > and plaster everybody's feet to the floor so they couldn't > get off at their stops. > > > > Jeez. > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Stephen A. Lawrence [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 7:47 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: [Vo]:[OT] Cyanoacrylate activator: Where did it go? > >> > >> A couple decades ago I was, for a brief time, a (not very > >> good) hardware design engineer. In the lab, we used > > <snip> > > > > >
