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  Mr. Yuk - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Yuk is a character exclusively appearing in small circular green stickers in the United States.
Yuk symbol is used as a replacement for the traditional skull-and-crossbones (a.k.a.
Yuk is one of the few innocuous public entities or objects that has a "personality" as it were.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mr._Yuk   (264 words)

  
 Mr. Yuk -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk symbol is used as a replacement for the traditional (additional info and facts about skull-and-crossbones) skull-and-crossbones (a.k.a.
This is because some young children associate this symbol with (Someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation) pirates, and therefore may romantically interpret it as an invitation to ingest the poison.
Yuk stickers contain ((phonetics) an individual sound unit of speech without concern as to whether or not it is a phoneme of some language) phone (A concept of quantity derived from zero and units) numbers of poison control offices that may give guidance if poisoning has occurred or is suspected (1-800-222-1222 in the United States).
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/m/mr/mr._yuk.htm   (224 words)

  
 Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh - About Children's - Mr. Yuk
Yuk has been used to educate children and adults about poison prevention and to promote poison center awareness.
Yuk has raised awareness that poison centers are available 24 hours-a-day, every day of the year to assist in the management of poisoning emergencies.
Yuk was the first and continues to be the most commonly used poison education symbol in the nation.
www.chp.edu /mryuk/05a_mryuk.php   (249 words)

  
 02-9546 -- Yuk v. Ashcroft -- 01/20/2004   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk stated that after this he did not see his son for a year, at which time the Cambodian police told him that Hangseyha was in jail, that he would die soon, and that Mr.
Yuk alleged that when they saw Hangseyha in jail, there was evidence that he had been tortured, and when he died, the family was not allowed to have a ceremony for him because they were told he had been a traitor.
Yuk testified that CPP members currently reside in his house, it is not clear from the record exactly why their houses were confiscated.
www.kscourts.org /ca10/cases/2004/01/02-9546.htm   (5974 words)

  
 FSSA - Bureau of Child Development - Goodbye Mr. Yuk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk sticker is not a strong method to warn children away from possible poisons.
Yuk stickers are only an effective deterrent if parents and caregivers regularly reinforce poison prevention messages with their children.
Yuk sticker as a deterrent depends on the personality and developmental level of each child, which may make him or her more inclined to touch or eat potentially poisonous items.
www.state.in.us /fssa/children/bcd/goodbyemryuk0105.html   (392 words)

  
 The Gardener's Gazette - Mr. Yuk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk" poison prevention stickers to put on my plants.
Yuk" sounds like a James Bond villain to me, and to label all poisonous things seems impossible and an amazing waste of money and time.
Yuk" stickers, and I know the children will not eat things without asking and that the itch of poison ivy will be enough of a painful reminder to keep them away from strange vines.
www.cretech.com /GarGazette/mryuk.html   (885 words)

  
 Mr. Yuk & Children   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk stickers and teach your children that his green, scowling face means danger.
Yuk can say no-no for you when your not immediately available to protect your child.
Yuk stickers carries the telephone number of your Poison Center where an expert medical staff is ready to deal promptly with emergencies 24 hours a day.
www.utmb.edu /setpc/yukkids.htm   (136 words)

  
 Screenshot: A Weblog
Yuk, a green frowny-face sticker from the 1970s that parents were supposed to mark household poisons with.
Yuk brochure which includes a room-by-room of household poisons to emblazon with Mr.
Yuk stickers, including "alcoholic beverages" in the kitchen, "perfume" in the bedroom, "houseplants" in the living room, and "wild mushrooms" in the backyard.
www.maxsroom.org /screenshot/2003/050103.html   (1077 words)

  
 WNDU-TV: Contact 16 Story: “Mr. Yuk” retires: Warning label may actually attract children to danger  - March ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk, the familiar sticker placed on household poisonous products, is retiring.
It was first thought that the sticker, which features a bright, green face making a “yuk” expression, would alert children to keep away.
Yuk stickers are being replaced with Indiana Poison Center magnets that have the help number on them.
www.wndu.com /news/contact16/contact16_3077.php   (215 words)

  
 Mr. Yuk retires - Silver Chips Online
Yuk, the frowning, green-faced icon that decorated poisonous substance bottles across the world, is retiring.
The pukey face with the poison control hot line number printed around the collar was designed to discourage children from approaching poisonous objects and give parents fast access to the poison control hotline number in case of emergency.
Yuk is alive and well and living throughout the US and internationally.
silverchips.mbhs.edu /inside.php?sid=1918   (618 words)

  
 ThePittsburghChannel.com - Family - Armstrong-Style Mr. Yuk Bracelets On Sale
Yuk bracelets, modeled after the Lance Armstrong Foundation's yellow "Livestrong" wristbands, went on sale Friday.
Yuk's scowling green face has been used to help prevent accidental poisonings.
Yuk Is Mean And Green" -- hear his famous theme song and get free stickers at the Children's Hospital Web site, www.chp.edu.
www.thepittsburghchannel.com /family/4254167/detail.html   (136 words)

  
 Narrative Theory class
Yuk", after the green stickers often distributed by poison control centers.
Yuk would teach him to put things in his mouth that might be poisonous, or might be choking hazards.
Grumpy as the force of stubborn, hidebound tradition that resists change and reform and all that is new, and Sam I am as the trickster-god and gadfly.
www.darkshire.org /~lizzard/sfsuclasses/narrative-theory-kidstory.html   (3626 words)

  
 MR. YUK is mean, MR. YUK is green. - allnurses.com Nursing for Nurses
I wonder if he is still around and where I could get some stickers if he is. I have an infant grandchild now and have to worry about the same things I worried about many years ago.
Yuk to try to discourage kids from getting into poisons.
YUK was introduced along with an aggressive anti poisoning campaign the deaths fell to ZERO and stayed there for many years.
allnurses.com /forums/f170/mr-yuk-mean-mr-yuk-green-70772.html   (958 words)

  
 Poison Terrorism Preparedness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk stickers, do not call; instead, send a self-addressed stamped envelope to:
Yuk program is a community service project sponsored by the New York State Poison Control Network and Phelps Memorial Hospital Center.
Yuk stickers are designed to be used in identifying dangerous products in your home (there's a list of many such products on the back of each sheet of stickers).
www.phelpshospital.org /poison.html   (922 words)

  
 MR YUK STICKERS - Everthing you wanted to know about MR YUK STICKERS at DealofDay.com
Yuk Stickers (12 stickers per sheet), a Mr.
Yuk magnet and a poison plant list, as well as general household poison safety information.
We explained to her that they meant that she couldn't eat or drink what was in the container because it would make her very sick.
forums.dealofday.com /showthread.php?t=44434   (532 words)

  
 En Sabah Nur: History
Yuk's rookies and then the veterans played a short game to 7.
The last time we played yuk was at sectionals last year in a 13-4 blowout.
On defense we allowed too many of their punts to be completed, and Mr.
www.pitt.edu /~sorc/frisbee/history/season/2002-2003.html   (7447 words)

  
 CMU Men's Ultimate - Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Welcome everyone to the newly updated home of Mr.
As you look through our pages, feel free to direct any questions, comments, and/or corrections to the webmasters or the captains, listed on the contacts page.
Yuk hangs out after a long day at sectionals.
www.contrib.andrew.cmu.edu /usr/ultimate/yuk   (173 words)

  
 Mr. Yuk means No!
Yuk as its warning symbol for poisonous substances to be avoided.
Yuk, a scowling green face, is printed on stickers which parents are encouraged to put on poisonous products in the home as well as on all telephones.
Learn how a Cape Girardeau pharmacist helped establish a National Poison Prevention Week.
sehosp.org /generations/mryuk.htm   (123 words)

  
 Lesson 3: Poison Prevention   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk and Skull and Crossbones as symbols of poisons.
Yuk stickers home to put on poisonous items.
Students could make their own by drawing frowny faces on sheets of sticky dots.
www.thesolutionsite.com /lpnew/lesson/3604/lesson3.html   (479 words)

  
 eBay - mr yuk t ..., Men's Clothing, Clothing, Shoes Accessories items on eBay.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
MR YUK Means NO! RINGER retro vintage PUNK t-shirt XS 
Mr Yuk Poison Help Has a New Number T Shirt XL NEW 
Mr Yuk Yuck Poison Help Control Number T Shirt L/Large 
search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=mr+yuk+t+...&newu=1&krd=1   (253 words)

  
 Poison Prevention   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Yuk, Skull and Crossbones) and what they mean.
Skeleton (skull and crossbones), pictures of poisonous items or substances, empty containers of poisonous products, paper, crayons, folder or construction Paper for making poison prevention booklet.
Using The Children's Writing and Publishing Center or other word processing program types a list of who can be hurt.
www.challenge.state.la.us /k12act/data/poison.html   (550 words)

  
 En Sabah Nur Homepage
Yuk rookies (Carnegie-Mellon u.) 13 - En Sabah Nur 10 recap
Day One Game 1: Scooby Doom (13-10 Loss) This game was against a solid team, a team that went to regionals last year, and had no rookies at this tournament.
Yuk Rookies (7-6 Loss) That's right, we drove three hours and played five games to end up with Mr.
www.pitt.edu /~sorc/frisbee/Old_Site/2002-2003.html   (7166 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Skull and crossbones Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Apart from its negative marketing effect on environmentally conscious consumers, it may actually attract children due to its association with pirates, a popular toy and play theme.
For this reason, there has been a proposal to replace the skull and crossbones by the hopefully more meaningful "Mr.
In Unicode, the "skull and crossbones" symbol is U+2620 (
www.ipedia.com /skull_and_crossbones.html   (324 words)

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