tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post8728177713483137743..comments2024-03-29T05:15:40.793-07:00Comments on Irons in the Fire: Something I hadn't previously considered about the Dick-Measuring MachinesFirehandhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04562365951182027709noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-49872464506940545122010-11-22T11:38:10.911-08:002010-11-22T11:38:10.911-08:00There's also no "radiation on" light...There's also no "radiation on" light on the machine. Know why? It's always on. And the mouth-breathing blueshirts spend all day walking through them, and I've seen more than a few just idly leaning against the inside of it.<br /><br />It's going to be rough justice when the outbreak of melanoma hits them hard in 1-5 years.Phelpshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06270536870200063563noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8515829.post-46228104631951927242010-11-19T06:39:36.901-08:002010-11-19T06:39:36.901-08:00Back when I was working for one of those evil gov ...Back when I was working for one of those evil gov agencies, I worked on several different X-Ray machines. All of us were issued rad-badges. These were collected once a year to be scanned. <br />The point of this story is that we were told to never allow the badge to pass through the X-Ray machines<br />in use at the airports at that time.<br />And by time I left everybody had pretty much switched to the backscatter type machine, but we still were told not to let our badges pass through the machines.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com