re: xylene

[Dana Loomis <dloomis@domain.elided>]

>that stuff is very potent
>and toxic.  goes straight to the nervous system through your
>skin and eyes and lungs.  it is a cumulative toxin, which means
>your body will not dispose of it.  

Sorry, xylene doesn't bioaccumulate. 

>anyway, i would suggest sticking to the normally available stuff, 
>and taking proper cautions.  
>anyone try Goo-Gone, Goof-Off, or Bestine 

Don't assume preparations marketed to consumers are safer.  Goof-Off is
basically xylene, for example. 

Dana Loomis
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