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This is sort of a shower thought because this morning I was using some shaving cream and I thought, if it turns out in 5 years this was giving me cancer, I wouldn't be surprised.

Comes out a goo, ejected from a can with force, immediately becomes a foam?

Do you have anything you use that you think might be too good to be true?

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[โ€“] LambdaRX 29 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Probably my asbestos fake snow.

[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 week ago

But your snow is, at least, fireproof!

Not all snow can make that promise. Some is quite flammable.

[โ€“] [email protected] 6 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I didn't even know such a thing existed!

[โ€“] [email protected] 15 points 1 week ago (1 children)

It was pretty common, even after the dangers of asbestos were well-known. The most famous example is probably the Wizard of Oz, but it was used all over the place.

[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 1 week ago

The skin paints weren't so great either.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 week ago

I'll stick to my anthrax lip balm.