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minus-squaresadbehr@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up42·edit-22 years agoYo woops replies to the wrong post so here’s a dumb fact: Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22arrow-down1·edit-22 years agomemes have taught me that that means it’s venomous, not poisonous.
minus-squaresadbehr@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoAre you referring to this classic? If so, injecting is the equivalent of eating in this case, so the nutmeg would be poisonous, not venomous.
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoinjecting is the equivalent of “it bites you” because that’s literally what happens. Snake fangs are needles.
minus-squaresadbehr@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoI disagree. To me, “Eating/taking a bite” in this case means ingesting, consuming, inhaling, basically putting the substance into yourself.
minus-squarePiemanding@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoSearching has taught me that venom is a type of poison so all venom is poison.
minus-squareNeatNit@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYou think you can trust information that you’ve found yourself more than you can trust memes that some other person on the internet has seen?
minus-squarePiemanding@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 years agoMy part of the internet is better than your part of the internet. Fite me irl.
Yo woops replies to the wrong post so here’s a dumb fact: Nutmeg is extremely poisonous if injected intravenously.
memes have taught me that that means it’s venomous, not poisonous.
Are you referring to this classic? If so, injecting is the equivalent of eating in this case, so the nutmeg would be poisonous, not venomous.
injecting is the equivalent of “it bites you” because that’s literally what happens. Snake fangs are needles.
I disagree. To me, “Eating/taking a bite” in this case means ingesting, consuming, inhaling, basically putting the substance into yourself.
Searching has taught me that venom is a type of poison so all venom is poison.
You think you can trust information that you’ve found yourself more than you can trust memes that some other person on the internet has seen?
My part of the internet is better than your part of the internet. Fite me irl.
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