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Nitrous Oxide eh? #

By Andrew Posted Monday 21st January 2008 14:01 GMT

...that's no laughing matter.

Spare Change #

By ImaGnuber Posted Monday 21st January 2008 14:55 GMT

So a little over $8600 per dead worker (the remainder should cover the injured). Industrial safety is cheap in California! I assume the families' lawyers will crank the total up.

@Andrew #

By Fluffykins Posted Monday 21st January 2008 15:07 GMT

But it's a real gas!!

Terrible jokes #

By Louis Cowan Posted Monday 21st January 2008 16:40 GMT

Join my NO2badjokes protest!

@terrible jokes #

By Anonymous Coward Posted Monday 21st January 2008 18:37 GMT

hilarious, unfortunately it's N20

the lab coat please...

CEO #

By kain preacher Posted Monday 21st January 2008 21:30 GMT

just spray the CEO's ankles with of liquid nitrogen :)

Hippy crack / just say no! #

By Rich Posted Tuesday 22nd January 2008 02:52 GMT

Especially in railcar quantities.

It's unsurprising that a lot of these high-altitude rocket (sorry, "space") efforts have difficulty getting oxidiser from understandably wary suppliers.