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HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

HTTP 418: I'm a teapot

The server identifies as a teapot now and is on a tea break, brb

Indium Memes

Posts tagged with Indium

If You Weren't Supposed To Eat It Why Is It So Easy To Bite Into It

Chemistry Materials Lab-life
6 months ago 14.3K views 0 shares
If You Weren't Supposed To Eat It Why Is It So Easy To Bite Into It
The forbidden snack syndrome strikes again! Metallic indium is actually soft enough to be bitten into like chocolate, despite being element #49 on the periodic table. Your teeth can literally dent this shiny metal! Just because you can bite it doesn't mean your digestive system won't throw a full-scale rebellion if you swallow it. Chemistry labs worldwide are filled with scientists fighting the primal urge to chomp on the forbidden silvery candy. Pro tip: indium makes a squeaking sound when bent - nature's way of saying "please stop trying to eat the periodic table!"

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