[PreWar] Fw: Car air conditioning

[Dennis Stevenson]

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Sent: Mon, August 9, 2010 2:44:38 PM
Subject: Fw: Car air conditioning




--- On Fri, 8/6/10, linda
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>From: linda <pitts537626 at bellsouth.net>
>Subject: Fw: Car air conditioning
>To: "charlene"
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>linkjb25 at gmail.com, "pam" <pnerber at att.net>, "patricia"
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>Date: Friday, August 6, 2010, 8:43 PM
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>-------Original Message-------
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>From: ShireRiste at aol.com
>Date: 8/6/2010
4:09:37 PM
>To: bac2433 at aol.com
>Subject: Car air conditioning
>Car A/C (Air
Conditioning) MUST READ!!!  Please do NOT turn on A/C as soon as 
>you enter
the car.
> 
>Open the windows after you enter your car and then turn ON the AC
after a couple 
>of minutes.
> 
>Here's why:   According to research, the
car dashboard, seats, air freshener 
>emit Benzene, a Cancer causing
toxin (carcinogen - take time to observe the 
>smell of heated plastic in your
car)
> 
>In addition to causing cancer, Benzene poisons your bones, causes
anemia and 
>reduces white blood cells. Prolonged exposure will cause
Leukemia, increasing 
>the risk of cancer. Can also cause miscarriage.
> 
> Acceptable Benzene level indoors is 50mg per sq.ft. A car parked indoors
with 
>windows closed will contain 400-800 mg of Benzene.
> 
>If parked
outdoors under the sun at a temperature above 60 degrees F, the 
>Benzene
level goes up to 2000-4000 mg, 40 times the acceptable level.
>
> People who
get into the car, keeping windows closed will inevitably inhale, in 
>quick
succession, excessive amounts of the toxin.
> 
>Benzene is a toxin that
affects your kidney and liver.. What's worse, it is 
>extremely difficult for
your body to expel 
>this toxic stuff.
> 
>So friends, please open the windows
and door of your car - give time for 
>interior to air out -dispel the deadly
stuff - before you enter.
> 
>Thought: 'When someone shares something of value
with you and you benefit from 
>it, you have a moral obligation to share it
with others.'
> 
>This is what snopes.com says.  It is not the
air conditioning in the car but the 
>Benzene producing agents that cause
cancer.
> http://www.snopes.com/medical/toxins/benzene.asp 

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