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36. Dihydrogen monoxide = H20 = water. Ingesting too much can throw your electrolytes for a loop...

Sat Dec 5, 2015, 01:54 PM

Dec 2015

It can actually be toxic in grossly excessive amounts, and can kill.

There's more ways to kill with water than by drowning.

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What danger? Le Taz Hot Dec 2015 #38

the danger of paying too much. 6chars Dec 2015 #39

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From the second link ---- Avalux Dec 2015 #40

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Cheetoh overdose! tabasco Dec 2015 #3

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Right...anecdotal evidence from a user vs. scientific research True Earthling Dec 2015 #6

Should we outlaw everything that is not "totally safe?" tabasco Dec 2015 #8

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I know, if it were legal sorefeet Dec 2015 #93

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