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[-] TankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.world 14 points 8 hours ago

Fun fact: the alternative sweetener, aspartame, was also discovered to be sweet when the discoverer licked his finger after lifting the piece of paper contaminated with the substance.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspartame?wprov=sfla1

[-] NikkiDimes@lemmy.world 3 points 3 hours ago

Ah, nothing like doing some proper lab work, then putting your fingies in your mouth.

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