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Mercury and Ludwig van Beethoven.

Missed the second part of the question!

> On 13 Feb 2015, at 12:14, David Hillman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
> 
> The Question:
> This element is an "ancient" element as its existence has been known for
> over 5000 years. Despite being a poison to the human body, physicians
> administered this element for cases of depression, as an emetic and as a
> laxative. A sulfide compound containing this element, combined with an
> oxidizer is used in the creation of fire for everyday use activities. It is
> used to make percussion caps. Which element is being described?
> 
> Bonus Question:
> What famous composer was thought to have poisoned by this element as part
> of depression treatment?
> 
> 
> The winner(s) of the weekly element quiz will get the services of Clumpy and
> Kloumpios for the week.
> 
> So far Clumpy and Kloumpios have done the following:
> 
> Past Quiz winners/tasks:
> Week 1 Dick Krug,  Spartan Complex Systems
> Week 2 Laura Turbini, IRC
> Week 3 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited
> Week 3 Pat Goodyear, PGE
> Week 4 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory
> Week 5 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security
> Week 6 Steve Gregory
> Week 7 Phil Kinner
> Week 8 Brian Ellis
> Week 9 James Head,Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited
> Week 10 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 11 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Elektronik
> Week 13 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 14 Brian Ellis
> Week 15 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security
> Week 16 Steve Gregory
> Week 17 Phil Kinner
> Week 18 Ian Braddock, MBDA Systems
> Week 19 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 20 Denny Fritz, SAIC
> Week 21 Amol Kane
> Week 21 Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell
> Week 21 David Bealer, Watch Fire Sign
> Week 22 Phil Kinner
> Week 23 Guy Ramsey, RD Circuits
> Week 24 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> Week 25 Keith Calhoun, SoparkCorp
> Week 26 Paul Reid, PWB Interconnect Solutions Inc
> Week 27 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 28 Steve Gregory
> Week 29 Gus Trakas, Viasystems
> Week 29 Steve Creswick
> Week 30 Robert Welch,Moog Component Group
> Week 31 Heidi Havelka, Interplex Sunbelt
> Week 32 Raye Rivera, Canoga Perkins
> Week 33 Steve Creswick
> Week 34 Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell
> Week 35 Don Vischulis
> Week 36 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 37 Larry Dzaugis
> Week 37 Bonus Question Steve Mikell
> Week 38 Curt McNamara, Logic PD
> Week 38 Bonus Question Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell
> Week 39 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 40 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 40 Ron Feyereisen, Sigmatron Int.
> Week 41 Steve Gregory
> Week 42 Steve Mikell
> Week 43 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> Week 44 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 44 Eddie Hofer, Rockwell Collins
> Week 45 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 46 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory
> Week 47 Phil Bavaro,L-3 Communications
> Week 48 Brian Ellis
> Week 49 Leland Woodall,CSTech
> Week 49 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics
> Week 50 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 51 Karen Tellefsen.
> Week 52 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 53 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 54 Phil Bavaro, L-3 Com.
> Week 55 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. deferred to Richard Stadem, GD,
> Week 56 Carl Van Wormer, Cipher Engineering LLC
> Week 57 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc
> Week 58 Leland Woodall, CSTech, Inc.
> Week 58 Bonus Question Robert Wolfe
> Week 59 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 60 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 61 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited
> Week 62 Leland Woodall
> Week 62 Brien Bush, Cirtronics
> Week 63 Pat Goodyear, PGE
> Week 64 Ed Popielarski
> Week 65 Jim West, N.S. International
> Week 66 Brian Ellis
> Week 67 Ravinder Ajmani, HGST
> Week 68 Robert Wolfe
> Week 69 Joe Russeau, PAL.
> Week 69 Leland Woodall, Keihin North America
> Week 70 Jim West, N.S. Internationa
> Week 71 Steve Gregory
> Week 72 Bhanu Sood, CALCE
> Week 72 Ed Popielarsk
> 
> Week 72 Robert Welch, Moog Component Group
> -Cool Ed,  That will dovetail nicely with a project I have in mind for
> them.  Coordinating X-Y data from our vision controlled Printer Drill &
> Laser into a unified data base where we can be preemptive on establishing
> scaling factors for thin innerlayers, flex & soldermask.. I spect Galax is
> more boonified than you guys, seeing how we just got the internet last year
> over the protest of a bunch of old timey fiddler players
> 
> Week 73 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics GmbH
> - Clumpy and Kloumpios have been picked up at Hamburg airport and are
> looking forward to help with some laboratory work, as until now we havenĀ“t
> found anybody to run shortage tests of several kW... behind this they get
> the fantastic chance to redefine physical thermodynamic laws as required by
> car manufacturer and next weekend I will spend them a Berlin visit, where
> they can take off to US from the disaster airport
> 
> Week 74 Greg Munie, IPC
> - Always a pleasure to see the guys again. And they have a treat coming up:
> At last it'll be above freezing for a couple of days! So I'll put them
> together sorting tools in the Abbey workshop. Should keep 'em out of
> trouble for the week!
> 
> Week 75 ????
> - assisted with ????
> 
> 
> Everyone have a safe week.
> 
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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