Talk:Urine-indicator dye
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[edit]Some of the text seems to be copied or closely paraphrased from Snopes. For example:
Snopes, http://www.snopes.com/science/poolpiss.asp
Experts on such matters say although a reliable dye could be produced, the trick would be getting it to react only to urine and not trigger in the presence of similar organic compounds likely present in swimming pools. It's not a compound anyone appears to be working on either, and with good reason — who'd want it?
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Experts on such matters say although a reliable dye could be produced, the trick would be getting it to react only to urine and not trigger in the presence of similar organic compounds likely present in swimming pools. It's not a compound anyone appears to be working on either, and understandably so.
205.154.230.38 (talk) 22:37, 26 December 2007 (UTC)
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