Monday, March 10, 2008

Info I Could Have Done Without

It seems there are drugs in our drinking water, including antibiotics, anti-covulsants, mood stabilizers and sex hormones. How did they get there? People take the drugs, pee them out, the waste is treated (sorta), then released into rivers and lakes, then retreated (without completely purifying it) and piped into your faucets for drinking. Can you say it with me:

EEEEEEWWWWWW!!!!!!!

Now, what was McKenna was saying about drinking water from the faucet? Ah, the wisdom of a child.

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posted by Reese, who enjoys stirring things up

3 comments:

  1. Oh nice! That's just wrong. I'll have to tell McKenna that "No, we do not drink the nasty sink water". I haven't clicked the link yet, and have a feeling I will regret it if I do - LOL! Heather

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  2. I saw that this morning on the news -- yikes! Scary stuff.

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  3. YIKES! That is scary!! Good grief! I wonder how much my filtering system is able to remove??? I sure hope a lot of it! thank you for commenting on my blog!! I love the concept of your blog! Two friends chatting with each other! What a wonderful record!!

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