Asbestos before it was realized how god damn carcinogenic it was honestly was a wonder material.

heh, yeah I guess generally that term is used for like "take the bribe or the bullet" type inferrence.. Might have slightly warped the meaning mentally.

If only it were possible to once again go thought free without so much as a peep upstairs and be just as silent as observation allows.

Never smelt lead inside unless you have a hella good fume hood and filtering blowing outdoors...! That is if you want to keep your IQ and potential to procreate somewhat intact. XD