@Mickey7 to Lemmy Shitpost • 11 days agoMercury poisoningimagemessage-square11arrow-up1492arrow-down14
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minus-squarekindenoughlinkfedilink14•10 days agoWell Tycho Brahe dabbled in that astrology stuff and died of mercury poisoning. Then after, half his nose came off and Johannes Keppler said “fuck that astrology stuff”, popularized astronomy and now we have flying cars in space. True story.
minus-square@AnUnusualReliclinkEnglish10•10 days agoTycho’s nose came off because of steel though, not mercury (he was wounded in a duel).
minus-squarekindenoughlinkfedilink1•10 days agoThat might be true…but whatever happened, it came off real quick(silver).
Well Tycho Brahe dabbled in that astrology stuff and died of mercury poisoning. Then after, half his nose came off and Johannes Keppler said “fuck that astrology stuff”, popularized astronomy and now we have flying cars in space. True story.
Tycho’s nose came off because of steel though, not mercury (he was wounded in a duel).
That might be true…but whatever happened, it came off real quick(silver).