Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2010 17:07:32 +1000
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From: Paul Dover <Paul.Dover**At_Symbol_Here**MONASH.EDU>
Subject: Magnesium in primary schools!?

Ophs! Don’t try this at home:

http://www.theage.co m.au/victoria/students-teachers-hospitalised-after-science-experiment-mis hap-20100820-137gj.html

Magnesium powder ignited in a primary school classroom.

Cheers, Paul

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