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minus-squareBonus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15arrow-down1·2 months agoWe were led to believe we’d die if we ate a single apple seed until about 1995, when I observed my FIL eat an entire apple, core, seeds, and all, which obviously blew my mind.
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·2 months agoThey will kill you, but you need to chew up a couple hundred.
minus-squareWhy is Lemmy so Racist?@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agoThank God, a way out of this madness.
minus-squareBonus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoIt’s clearly not a great idea but yeah, the hyperbole made me feel betrayed when I realized it.
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoYeah, it is not really practical even if it is true. There are a lot easier ways to poison yourself.
minus-squarestrop@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoDeath is obviously still part of it, just that now it’s externalized
We were led to believe we’d die if we ate a single apple seed until about 1995, when I observed my FIL eat an entire apple, core, seeds, and all, which obviously blew my mind.
They will kill you, but you need to chew up a couple hundred.
Thank God, a way out of this madness.
It’s clearly not a great idea but yeah, the hyperbole made me feel betrayed when I realized it.
Yeah, it is not really practical even if it is true. There are a lot easier ways to poison yourself.
Death is obviously still part of it, just that now it’s externalized