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Make every drive on the town as memorable as those beautiful time-lapse post cards with phosphorescent road surfaces. Simply add phosphorus to roads, and even a drive down a dark thruway would not be so lonely.
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Apart from the fact that you
appear to be confusing
fluorescence (shining under
ultraviolet light) with
phosphorescence (shining),
croissant. |
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Phosphorus was discovered accidentally by someone (I forget who, as usual) heating a mixture of sand and urine (his own). He was hoping to produce gold. Oh well. |
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DrCurry, fixed -- but I must say I thought I heard the term fluorescent used to describe same effect |
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