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Wouldn't it be funny if there ended up being a plastic-based life form and they wondered how they came to be... (lemmy.dbzer0.com)

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...and they COULD NOT think of a natural process that could produce plastics in the environment in the amounts required to produce life?

Their science would never dream of how it happened.

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[-] Irremarkable@fedia.io 35 points 1 week ago

Grandparents had lead in the brain, I got plastic in my balls

Wonder what's next

[-] Iheartcheese@lemmy.world 18 points 1 week ago

Your kids will have death stored in their body.

[-] herrcaptain@lemmy.ca 13 points 1 week ago

With our current handling of the planet, probably not much.

[-] EtherWhack@lemmy.world 6 points 1 week ago

Lithium

[-] Bezier@suppo.fi 6 points 1 week ago

In which body part?

[-] lord_ryvan@ttrpg.network 6 points 1 week ago

Left pinky toe's nail

[-] feedum_sneedson@lemmy.world 3 points 1 week ago

finger in the arse

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