Reply to message from [log in to unmask] of Fri, 04 Oct > >---------------------- Information from the mail header ----------------------- >Sender: Archives & Archivists <[log in to unmask]> >Poster: "Ethel C. Simpson" <[log in to unmask]> >Organization: University of Arkansas >Subject: Re: how to clean skeleton >------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >WAIT A MINUTE! I think the original question had to do with cleaning >a skeleton that has ALREADY been cleaned by the beetles. That is, >should we use a vacuum cleaner [Dust Devil], Q-tips, Endust? I am >reminded that one slang verb for gangster murder is to dust. This reminds me of Mike Royko's suggested use for small, shaggy dogs: Spray 'em with Endust and chase 'em under the bed. In any event, *I'd* transfer the skeleton to our Museum. Our closets are already too crowded. -- Michael McCormick [log in to unmask]