They seem to have gone away from including cotton wool in aspirin bottles, but if you're carrying aspirin in your FAK, it may not be a bad idea to rectify the oversight <img src="images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" />
I got into survival training a few years back when I suggested to a group of fellow pilots that a talk on wilderness survival would be an interesting lecture for our monthly meeting, and promptly found myself "volunteered" to give it <img src="images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> I bought my first copy of the SAS Survival Guide and used it as one of my props, listing all the wonderful things about it. Someone in the audience pointed out that you could even tear it up and use the pages to start a fire; one of the other pilots (ex-military, I'm sure) immediately stood up and said "NO! You burn your log book before you burn your survival manual." I'll never forget that moment.
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"The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled."
-Plutarch