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1 A You know they used to weave asbestos.
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2 Q Right. 3 A They ran cotton yarns through it and all
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4 kinds of things and those didn't have any strength and
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5 they took a lot of doing, but they made mittens that
6 you could pick up a hot plate or hot piece of steel or
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7 something 8 And the whole big thing I remember when I
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9 was a kid , the nickelodeon in our town, when the show
10 was over, the curtain came down and said asbestos and
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11 that was supposed to save us.
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12 Q From a fire?
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13 A Fire resistant.
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14 Q So if the movie theater caught fire, at 15 least the screen wouldn't burn?
16 A Well, it would keep it behind the screen and
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17 wouldn't come out and burn the audience. That's when
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18 nickelodeon cost a nickel.
19 BY MR. SMITH:
20 Q Owens-Corning was investigating fiberglass 21 textile from the 1940s?