They are lying to us

merci3@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

Godort@lemm.ee · 1 个月前

Is the thing labeled “What the Fuck” a mercury rectifier?

Mayor Poopington@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

Why the fuck would you need to to rectify mercury

NorthWestWind@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

It’s a nice planet that is commonly misunderstood

Mayor Poopington@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

What did mercury ever do?

TootSweet@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

Please tell me “rectify” does not mean “insert into a rectum.”

Mayor Poopington@lemmy.world · edit-2 1 个月前

Only if you consider consider putting something into your rectum correct

Synapse@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

Serious answer: it rectifies electric current, using mercury vapor. It looks pretty cool but it’s very obsolete technology.

guy_threepwood@lemmy.world · 1 个月前

And generated a fuck tonne of UV, so….don’t look at it with your remaining eye.

Naich@lemmings.world · 1 个月前

Oh yes. I’ve seen one in action. It’s beautiful but deadly. Looks like genuine magic with sparks and glowing shit bouncing around.

thisbenzingring@lemmy.sdf.org · 1 个月前

TIL