• @[email protected]
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    2711 months ago

    Chess pieces made out of stone. Stone is not recyclable or biodegradable or compostable. If you throw them in the landfill they will be there for millions of years. This is a pretty minor spill though.

    • @[email protected]
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      2011 months ago

      It’s really disgusting how people just toss their old used stones out into the wilderness like they’re just rocks or something… Smh damn litterbugs

      • @[email protected]
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        1411 months ago

        Microstone is everywhere. Soon most of the planet’s beaches will be covered with teeny tiny rocks.

        • @Alexstarfire
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          511 months ago

          New description for sand has been unlocked.

        • threelonmusketeers
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          411 months ago

          microstone pollution

          A.k.a. sand? It’s terrible stuff. It’s coarse and irritating, and it gets everywhere…

          • walden
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            511 months ago

            The ocean is full of it and our beaches are awash with the stuff.

          • @[email protected]
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            311 months ago

            Probably not crossing the blood-brain barrier or placenta, I’ll give it that. But yes it can get itchy