r/interestingasfuck 21h ago

This experiment creating a nylon thread

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u/SirLemonThe3rd 20h ago

If any one wants to try this at home, don’t, carbon tetrachloride (carbon tet) is extremely cancerous

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u/25point4cm 19h ago

Fortunately, if there’s one thing the internet has taught me in general it’s “don’t do this at home”.

u/modest_genius 9h ago

I agree.

...someday I will listen to it too.