DungBeatle wrote:

> Marie Curie died of radiation poisoning...

Ah yes. But that name is attached to the Marie Curie Cancer Trust - 
people trying to *prevent* others from dying horribly like she did. This 
seems a more appropriate association.

> She had carried test tubes containing radioactive isotopes
> in her pocket and stored them in her desk drawer, remarking
> on the pretty blue-green light that the substances gave off
> in the dark.

Heh, well, why wouldn't you? I mean, if you had no idea this stuff was 
dangerous...

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