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Re: Dust in the works - who cares

#232
From: Steve Wertz
Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2001 20:48
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Jure Sah wrote:

> Anyway, WD-40 was designed for protecting and repairing whatever
> electronics that was supposed to ever float in space. I find it works
> quite well on earth too.

WD was invented by the US Army long before anybody made it into space,
as a 'Water Deterrent', hence the name 'WD-40' (40 was probably how many
billions of dollars it took to formulate).

-sw
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