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KorgX3 t1_j1wqqpc wrote

The food coloring probably contained propylene glycol which is a food-safe form of antifreeze. The stuff that kills dogs is ethylene glycol and a lot of paranoid doomsayers really want to conflate the two. We were using propylene glycol mixtures for grocery refrigeration for a while, but in turns out that pumping syrup around the perimeter of a large building isn't a very cost-effective substitute for DX refrigeration.

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Nde_japu t1_j1wio1b wrote

It shows you have zero understanding of alcohol consumption. A $150 bottle of scotch, whiskey, tequila or bourbon is leaps and bounds better than a slim jim and everclear. Much of it involves the aging process, which is why 20 year old scotch costs more than than a 12 year scotch, which costs more than no aged everclear

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