Makes me think of an exhibition on Marie Curie I saw in the Nobel museum in Stockholm not long ago. Shoe sellers used to have x-ray machines, so that they coul

Makes me think of an exhibition on Marie Curie I saw in the Nobel museum in Stockholm not long ago. Shoe sellers used to have x-ray machines, so that they could look into the shoe and make sure that the fit was correct. And you could buy radioactive make-up for "bright" (literally) women...