I bet salt water has killed more people than both of them combined.
salty child
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AngryishHumanoid@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
Kolanaki@pawb.social 3 hours ago
“Alexa; how many people have drowned in salt?”
thann@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 hours ago
Its so dangerous just one touch can turn normal bread into a bagel
PunnyName@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
Mmm. Sodium bicarbonate. *drool*
deegeese@sopuli.xyz 7 hours ago
Where’s the carbon? This is lye.
Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 hours ago
Just lye duluted in water works too, more dangerous tho
wieson@feddit.org 6 hours ago
It’s Brezel time
ornery_chemist@mander.xyz 2 hours ago
You’re missing the fuckton of heat that is generated during neutralization. I’ve had a few lab volcanoes because of it (LOC due to the low-boiling organics flashing boiling).
mindbleach@sh.itjust.works 2 hours ago
Team Rocket coded.
gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 7 hours ago
On unrelated news, mixing an orange and a red liquid doesn’t give you an orange-red liquid in all cases.
Okokimup@lemmy.world 4 hours ago
And mixing the scent of an apple with the scent of cat hair doesn’t give you coconut scent.
Why … would i think it would?
gandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.de 3 hours ago
cause coconuts look like hairy apples
TheLeadenSea@sh.itjust.works 6 hours ago
Mixing an orange and a grapefruit gives a green substance.
i_love_FFT@jlai.lu 8 hours ago
Salty water can dissolve and thus destroy a whole bunch of other chemicals… We’re lucky we evolved in an environment full of it so much that we are adapted to it!
kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 7 hours ago
Same with oxygen. Such a corrosive substance, but we evolved to slowly react with it internally.