Comment on Farewell Etaoin Shrdlu (1978) [video]Comments−jamesfmilne4yExcellent documentary.All that talk of hot lead made me wonder how many workers in there suffered some form of lead poisoning:https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=4426−mold_aid4yThe machines also had asbestos in them, which was pretty bad.−ttul4yThe olden days were dirty! Never mind that cars were burning leaded gas too. I wonder if the print shop air was actually cleaner than the air in Manhattan back then?−TedDoesntTalk4yAnd paint had lead, too.
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Excellent documentary.
All that talk of hot lead made me wonder how many workers in there suffered some form of lead poisoning:
https://www.historyofinformation.com/detail.php?id=4426
The machines also had asbestos in them, which was pretty bad.
The olden days were dirty! Never mind that cars were burning leaded gas too. I wonder if the print shop air was actually cleaner than the air in Manhattan back then?
And paint had lead, too.