Jpopy@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agoEvery generation has some product/ingredient that they didn’t know was dangerous at the time: tobacco, lead, asbestos, etc. What is that item for this generation?message-squaremessage-square126fedilinkarrow-up120arrow-down10
arrow-up120arrow-down1message-squareEvery generation has some product/ingredient that they didn’t know was dangerous at the time: tobacco, lead, asbestos, etc. What is that item for this generation?Jpopy@lemmy.world to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square126fedilink
minus-squareislandofcaucasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoI’m confused about how it kills hundreds of thousands of people per year. How, by drowning?
minus-squarepiece@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s an old (early-internet?) joke iirc. And yes, I think that’s the answer
minus-squareislandofcaucasus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoOh shit, I was thinking there was no way that hundreds of thousands of people did from drowning every year, but they actually do. WHO estimates that every year over 200k people die from drowning
I’m confused about how it kills hundreds of thousands of people per year. How, by drowning?
It’s an old (early-internet?) joke iirc. And yes, I think that’s the answer
Oh shit, I was thinking there was no way that hundreds of thousands of people did from drowning every year, but they actually do.
WHO estimates that every year over 200k people die from drowning