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That stuff used to have Mercury in it....old school stuff still in the cabinet.



When I was a kid, everything scrape and cut got either merthiolate (I remembered it is methiolate) or, much more often, mercurochrome (which I think was much less stingy)



A couple of these spots would have been a prime candidate.

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I have a bottle of, liquid skin in the cabinet . Reminds of the Mercurochrome we used as a kid. At least it not red though.
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Hey Bugs, I was just up in your area yesterday. Went to Jackson to deliver my motorcycle that I just sold.



Sweet dealio,

Yesterday was a gorgeous day to be out and about too. Mine was spent doing round robin trips to our local FLAPS.

Believe it or not, Pvill has some good local restaurants the next time yur in town. Sooooooo, are you getting a replacement???? KTM?!?!?



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When I was a kid, everything scrape and cut got either merthiolate (I remembered it is methiolate) or, much more often, mercurochrome (which I think was much less stingy)







A couple of these spots would have been a prime candidate.



Nothing like good real estate to send you over the edge as a kid. Stings so much you would forget the initial pain. Guess that was a major reason they came out with the non-stinging spray such as Bactine.




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Geee...I wonder what he's protecting back there

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Easy peezy...... gold mine, I suppose..




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