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Explain that, science nerds!
(lemmy.world)
A place for majestic STEMLORD peacocking, as well as memes about the realities of working in a lab.
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This is a science community. We use the Dawkins definition of meme.
Venus is literal lead-melting, acid raining hell.
Just answer this short question: how many people died on Venus ever and how many on Earth?
trick question. you can't die on venus if your body is dissolved by the acid-mosphere and your space craft implodes from the atmospheric pressure.
Still waiting for the answer
Perfect for exfoliating skin.
And bones!
Tired of being made of flesh? Move to Venus today
Back and mah day, we had lead in our paint and lead in our hearts and were just fine, if you ignore all our wild violent behavior!
Lead pipes were probably more of a concern but cars are tasty too.
Lead pipes aren't a huge concern compared to leaded gasoline and lead paint. It is my understanding that the pipes quickly develop a patina which keeps the lead from touching the water.
But I don't drink the gasoline...
Toughen up /s