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Turns out the poison was a placebo.

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[–] frankgrimeszz@lemmy.world 29 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I guess Dew and weed killer taste similar. 😶

[–] halcyoncmdr@lemmy.world 21 points 1 year ago

Mountain Dew was made to cover up the flavor of low quality moonshine.

I wouldn't be surprised if it could hide Round Up.

[–] hOrni@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Didn't that one guy say, you can drink a quart of it and it won't hurt you?

[–] SirDankbud@lemmy.ca 27 points 1 year ago (1 children)
[–] AVincentInSpace@pawb.social 9 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

But he very famously said he wasn't an idiot, and that's why he refused to drink any on camera when the interviewer told him they had some.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QWM_PgnoAtA

[–] bizarroland@fedia.io 12 points 1 year ago

Roundup is not entirely safe for humans.

It's just the damages that it caused typically take several years to build up and accumulate, and the most likely things that will happen is it will cause endocrine disorders hormone disorders and greatly increase your risk for multiple types of cancer.

[–] pelletbucket@lemm.ee 10 points 1 year ago

that's like trying to poison somebody by blowing cigarette smoke in their face. like yeah, eventually it will kill them but come on

[–] chemicalwonka@discuss.tchncs.de 7 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

With that color I think Mountain Dew is poisonous by itself

[–] Feathercrown@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

You can always tell they're insane just by their eyes

[–] GreyEyedGhost@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

Shit, and my ex just divorced me!