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minus-squareWillFord27@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up32arrow-down1·8 months agoHonestly I do wonder if anyone who reads shit like this is actually convinced and tries it
minus-squarekromem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·edit-28 months agoMost advertising works about 15% of the time. Eventually in that industry you come to the realization that 15% of the population is just extremely suggestible. And of that 15% there’s people who ate TidePods because of TikTok. So yes, if this was shown widely enough at least one person would eat a packet.
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoYeah, but statistics are made up 73% of the time in online forums.
minus-squareFranzia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 months agoThe temptation is strong I’m relying on a description of what happens when a peraon does this and how dangerous it is Dont do it its bad but… 😱 I wanna I wanna I wanna I wanna
minus-squaremoody@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·8 months agoSilica gel is inert. It’s not harmful, but the packets are a choking hazard. It’s basically glass. That’s probably not how you escape the simulation.
minus-squareFranzia@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·8 months agoOh Well if its safe th3n its worth a shot righ…
minus-squarenBodyProblem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 months agoI knew a guy in high school that would do self destructive stunts for attention. I saw him eat silica gel on several occasions. I’m sure it’s not good for you but it’s not like he died or anything.
minus-squarenBodyProblem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoYeah, I did some googling after I commented and apparently amorphous silica gel is actually a safe food additive according to the FDA
minus-squareLucidlethargy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2·8 months agoWe have extensive data on this.
Honestly I do wonder if anyone who reads shit like this is actually convinced and tries it
Most advertising works about 15% of the time.
Eventually in that industry you come to the realization that 15% of the population is just extremely suggestible.
And of that 15% there’s people who ate TidePods because of TikTok.
So yes, if this was shown widely enough at least one person would eat a packet.
Yeah, but statistics are made up 73% of the time in online forums.
The temptation is strong I’m relying on a description of what happens when a peraon does this and how dangerous it is Dont do it its bad but… 😱 I wanna I wanna I wanna I wanna
Silica gel is inert. It’s not harmful, but the packets are a choking hazard. It’s basically glass.
That’s probably not how you escape the simulation.
Oh Well if its safe th3n its worth a shot righ…
I knew a guy in high school that would do self destructive stunts for attention.
I saw him eat silica gel on several occasions. I’m sure it’s not good for you but it’s not like he died or anything.
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Yeah, I did some googling after I commented and apparently amorphous silica gel is actually a safe food additive according to the FDA
We have extensive data on this.