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[–] realitista@lemmus.org 8 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

Sadly this is probably from a child who ate a bunch of magnets.

[–] belated_frog_pants@beehaw.org 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

Is it not cocain smuggling via eating pods?

[–] realitista@lemmus.org 1 points 2 hours ago

Maybe you're right, but the hips look very small and the objects very uniform.

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 4 points 10 hours ago (1 children)

Lab stir bars are Teflon coated and look like candy. No idea where anyone could find that many stir bars.

[–] Dasus@lemmy.world 2 points 10 hours ago

Take your child to work day? Shouldn't be doing that if you work in an industrial lab tho.

Maybe the storage room of a college chem class or smth?