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Re:The Wonderful Uses of Asbestos (1942) [video] by noja on Friday January 01, 2021 @05:11AM (#25602180)
Asbestos is co-located in the ground with talc (talcum powder).
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Re:The Wonderful Uses of Asbestos (1942) [video] by scottlocklin on Friday January 01, 2021 @06:15AM (#25602459)
People noticed:

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/october-2020-talc-lawsu...

I never understood why one might use talc over, say, chalk or corn starch.

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