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[–] PM_ME_VINTAGE_30S@lemmy.sdf.org 153 points 1 year ago (4 children) "From a purely chemical standpoint, (plutonium) is about as poisonous as lead and other heavy metals. Not surprisingly, it has a metallic taste." permalink fedilink source hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] uservoid1@lemmy.world 56 points 1 year ago I was about to say that in the 40s and 50s someone probably taste it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] boydster@sh.itjust.works 21 points 1 year ago The best way to tell precisely how spicy your rock is, is to taste it. That's just basic science, if you ask me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago Zomg, where are all the warning labels??? permalink fedilink source parent [–] Anomalocaris@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago Given that lead acetate is sweet, would plutonium acetate do the same? anyone wants to help me set up a charity where we give "last meals" to terminal patients using toxic ingredients just for them to describe how they taste? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] uservoid1@lemmy.world 56 points 1 year ago I was about to say that in the 40s and 50s someone probably taste it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] boydster@sh.itjust.works 21 points 1 year ago The best way to tell precisely how spicy your rock is, is to taste it. That's just basic science, if you ask me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 17 points 1 year ago Zomg, where are all the warning labels??? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Anomalocaris@lemm.ee 7 points 1 year ago Given that lead acetate is sweet, would plutonium acetate do the same? anyone wants to help me set up a charity where we give "last meals" to terminal patients using toxic ingredients just for them to describe how they taste? permalink fedilink source parent