Radioactive Tissue Boxes Removed From Bed, Bath & Beyond Shelves - No, Really

When shipments bound for California Bed, Bath and Beyond stores set off radiation sensors at a truck scale, Bed, Bath and Beyond discovered that it had been stocking tissue-box covers mysteriously contaminated with low levels of cobalt-60. The radiation level isn't enough to cause real harm to humans—the equivalent of a few chest x-rays over the course of a year if you happened to keep them in your bathroom.

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