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    What makes Hatters mad, as in "Mad as a Hatter"?

    Question #48266. Asked by rlaj. (Jun 10 04 8:26 AM)


    mibmob

    It was mercury poisoning; they used the chemical in the making of hats and breathed in the vapours.
    e.g. this site:
    http://www.hgtech.com/Information/Mad%20Hatter.htm

    Jun 10 04, 9:01 AM


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