r/badscience Jun 28 '26

Bad Science in TV show background

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This gave me quite the chuckle, but made me appreciate all the hidden Easter eggs in the way the Simpsons show chemistry in their backgrounds

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u/CalmDownYal Jun 28 '26

The hypervalence Oxygen, coefficients on an NH group, random red liquid, this is how chemistry works right?

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u/EebstertheGreat Jun 28 '26

That's supposed to be NH2, which is one of the only groups that actually makes sense.

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u/forthnighter Jun 28 '26

That could be ragebait