• @ladicius
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    16 hours ago

    Scientists aren’t being paid enough, that’s how they found out, right?

    • @NounsAndWords
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      3115 hours ago

      From what I understand, you would probably have to pay geologists extra (and I guess archaeologists) to not lick stuff they dig out of the ground.

    • metaStatic
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      1616 hours ago

      How many times have I told you, don’t drink from the beakers.

      • Tar_Alcaran
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        2915 hours ago

        I’m a chemist, and I’ve been gifted beaker tea-glasses and water glasses. They have been made for drinking, have never even been close to a lab, and yet drinking from a beaker makes me actually physically nauseous. It’s 100% psychosomatic, I know it’s fine, but my instincts scream at me not to do this, and I actually become nauseous when I drink water from a beaker.

        So it’s pretty easy not to