LostXOR@fedia.io to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 months ago5.35 kg (11.8 lb) of mercury compared to 5.35 kg of waterfedia.ioimagemessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10
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minus-squareonyxjet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoSir why do you have 5.35kg of liquid mercury?
minus-squareBradleyUffner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoThat’s not just mercury, it’s virgin mercury! The good stuff!
minus-squarelurch (he/him)@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agovirgin mercury vs chad water
minus-squareLostXOR@fedia.ioOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·3 months agoI’ve always wanted some, and an opportunity to purchase it arose. Set me back almost $500 but it’s a pretty good deal considering how hard it is to get ahold of.
minus-squareinfeeeee@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoWhat will you do with it? Or is it just a trophy to brag about to your geek friends on the internet?
minus-squareLostXOR@fedia.ioOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI’m planning to make small ampules of mercury and sell them to recoup some of the cost. But yes, the cool factor was a big part of it. :P
Sir why do you have 5.35kg of liquid mercury?
That’s not just mercury, it’s virgin mercury! The good stuff!
virgin mercury vs chad water
I’ve always wanted some, and an opportunity to purchase it arose. Set me back almost $500 but it’s a pretty good deal considering how hard it is to get ahold of.
What will you do with it? Or is it just a trophy to brag about to your geek friends on the internet?
I’m planning to make small ampules of mercury and sell them to recoup some of the cost. But yes, the cool factor was a big part of it. :P