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[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Chemistry has discovered more than they probably care to admit by accidentally licking things.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Purposefully licking things.

Chemists of old were a bit less safety conscious than we are today. Tasting the chemicals you just made was just part of the job back then.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago

Chemists of old were plenty safety conscious. Licking the science is what apprentices were for.