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    how to dispose of mercury

    I live in South Carolina and discovered a small amount of liquid mercury while clearing out my grandparents house

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    When I was a kid, I used to play with this stuff whenever a thermometer got broken.  It was real fun to play with.  However today it is considered a hazard.  Ask your local Landfill if they have a hazardous materials collection center.  Personaly, I don't think playing with mercury a a a a fected me one b b b b b it!



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