Re: [CH] W.O.W

Chet Bacon (chet@chetbacon.com)
Sun, 09 Jan 2000 11:43:45 -0800

That would be about the last time I went to the UK.  It was not safe to eat
fish&chips in our newspaper cause of the lead and ink found in our print.  I
still don't think I'd trust our newsprint either for news or to eat from..
Thanks for the update, and I still don't buy newspapers.
Chet

Byron Bromley wrote:

> Chet
>
> Newspaper ink changed to soy based about 25 years ago.
>
> I can remember the newspaper going from 10 cent to 25 cent, and that was
> given as the reason
>
> Byron
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chet Bacon" <chet@chetbacon.com>
> To: "Tony Flynn" <tony@nzol.net.nz>
> Cc: "Byron Bromley" <Byron.Bromley@gsd-co.com>; "ChileHeads"
> <chile-heads@globalgarden.com>
> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 11:13 AM
> Subject: Re: [CH] W.O.W
>
> > I don't think this is the case in the USA.  I believe the base is oil.
> > Fish and Chips!  yum!  no proper fish&chips around here!
> >
> > Chet
> >
> > Tony Flynn wrote:
> >
> > > Byron Bromley wrote:
> > >
> > >  Anyone have a good idea for a
> > > > black dye that would be enviro friendly  ??
> > > >
> > > > TIA
> > > > Byron
> > >
> > > Hi Byron
> > >
> > > Newspaper ink is vegetable based and is edible when the "fish & chips"
> > > are wrapped in it.
> > > So will be OK for the insects and plants in the garden. Source from your
> > > local newspaper I should think.
> > >
> > > Tony Flynn
> > >
> > > Grandad Retired at the beach. Bay of Plenty New Zealand.
> >
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