FenrirIII to Star Wars MemesEnglish • 6 months agoThe constant negativity is killing meimagemessage-square38arrow-up1295arrow-down139file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1256arrow-down1imageThe constant negativity is killing meFenrirIII to Star Wars MemesEnglish • 6 months agomessage-square38file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareAwkwardLookMonkeyPuppetlinkEnglish3•6 months agoIs mercury really one of the most toxic substances? I used to play around with it as a kid.
minus-squarelemmynglinkfedilinkEnglish4•6 months agoBy itself maybe not. But dimethilmercury is scary AF.
minus-squaremacrocarpalinkEnglish4•edit-26 months agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_poisoning It is toxic Not sure what degrees of toxicity are measured in,like is there a Richter scale of toxicity I tried to think of a witty measurement but it’s late and I’ve had a hard day so I’m going to bed instead.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish3•6 months agoSame and I’ve honestly wondered if it’s had lasting damage for awhile now.
minus-square@LeadEyeslinkEnglish13•6 months agoMercury alone is safe enough to handle a bit where you would be mostly worried about breathing too much of its vapor. Organic compounds of mercury on the other hand can kill you within days of a drop touching your skin.
Is mercury really one of the most toxic substances? I used to play around with it as a kid.
By itself maybe not. But dimethilmercury is scary AF.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercury_poisoning
It is toxic
Not sure what degrees of toxicity are measured in,like is there a Richter scale of toxicity
I tried to think of a witty measurement but it’s late and I’ve had a hard day so I’m going to bed instead.
Hopefully you had a great night’s sleep!
Same and I’ve honestly wondered if it’s had lasting damage for awhile now.
Mercury alone is safe enough to handle a bit where you would be mostly worried about breathing too much of its vapor. Organic compounds of mercury on the other hand can kill you within days of a drop touching your skin.
Thank you!