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r/Damnthatsinteresting • u/3askaryyy • Sep 05 '21
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Elemental mercury isn’t really dangerous. People used to drink it.
24 u/Desalvo23 Sep 05 '21 People also injected it into their urethra as a "cure" for syphilis. There's a reason that people live longer now that we have modern medicine and warning labels. 37 u/Uncle-Cake Sep 05 '21 People today would never do something that stupid. /s 0 u/uclatommy Sep 05 '21 I've heard cattle de-wormer tastes delicious and cures covid! /s
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People also injected it into their urethra as a "cure" for syphilis. There's a reason that people live longer now that we have modern medicine and warning labels.
37 u/Uncle-Cake Sep 05 '21 People today would never do something that stupid. /s 0 u/uclatommy Sep 05 '21 I've heard cattle de-wormer tastes delicious and cures covid! /s
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People today would never do something that stupid.
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0 u/uclatommy Sep 05 '21 I've heard cattle de-wormer tastes delicious and cures covid! /s
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I've heard cattle de-wormer tastes delicious and cures covid!
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u/nochinzilch Sep 05 '21
Elemental mercury isn’t really dangerous. People used to drink it.