anachrohack@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoTIL The ancient Romans created an artificial sweetener called "Sugar of Lead" by corroding lead in vinegar. It has a mildly sweet taste and also causes brain damageen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up1562arrow-down11
arrow-up1561arrow-down1external-linkTIL The ancient Romans created an artificial sweetener called "Sugar of Lead" by corroding lead in vinegar. It has a mildly sweet taste and also causes brain damageen.wikipedia.organachrohack@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square65fedilink
minus-squarekiwifoxtrot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 days agoWe still pump it into the air via small aircraft!
minus-squareGraniteM@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoWell, thankfully we made NASCAR stop using leaded fuel way back in [checks notes] fucking 2007?! Holeee shiiit.
minus-squareTXL@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoYeah, the good old days are still here. They’re just not evenly distributed.
We still pump it into the air via small aircraft!
Well, thankfully we made NASCAR stop using leaded fuel way back in [checks notes] fucking 2007?! Holeee shiiit.
Yeah, the good old days are still here. They’re just not evenly distributed.