Did you ever stop to think about the air contained within the little plastic orbs of the bubble wrap you’re popping? Where was the stuff made? Do you suppose that if you pop a few under your nose and inhale, that you might be able to determine the origin?
Squeeze. Pop. Sniff. Squeeze. Pop. Sniff.
“Aahhh. Camden, New Jersey. Spring, 2005.”
Actually, it doesn’t work that way at all, according to the Sealed Air Corporation, the makers of Bubble Wrap. Their site has scads of good information about the product, and what I learned about its manufacturing process causes me to opine that anthrax spores wouldn’t survive. But I wouldn’t want to bet on it.
“What’s he infected with?”
“Everything.”
– Grindhouse, “Planet Terror”
I had a scarier thought than Camden’s air…like anthrax spores. Never thought about that before.
Pulmonary-safe popping: http://www.piczogame.net/games/117/bubble-wrap-pop.html