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Which one is it? (lemmy.dbzer0.com)
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[-] mr_might44@lemmy.world 73 points 2 months ago

d. All of the above

[-] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 23 points 2 months ago

In reverse order

[-] sepi@piefed.social 14 points 2 months ago

Found the real scientist

[-] becausechemistry@piefed.social 45 points 2 months ago

D) Gasp, then quickly look around to see if the TA saw

I was a TA. The answer was always D.

[-] reallykindasorta@slrpnk.net 10 points 2 months ago

Was it the gasp that gave it away or would you have noticed anyway?

[-] becausechemistry@piefed.social 7 points 2 months ago

I could usually hear the gasp.

[-] theuniqueone@lemmy.dbzer0.com 28 points 2 months ago

Eat it so there is no evidence.

[-] captain_oni@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 2 months ago

Best case scenario you discover another artificial sweetener

[-] wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

<The monkey's paw curls another finger down>

"Hey guys! This lead acetate is really sweet! Let's make candy out of it!"

[-] neatchee@piefed.social 10 points 2 months ago

Step away from the keyboard and abandon whatever institution provided this questionnaire

[-] wolframhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 months ago

They cut off option d, which is "tell your lab supervisor immediately"

[-] Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 10 points 2 months ago

I would accept Freak Out. You're at least drawing attention to it.

[-] superweeniehutjrs@lemmy.world 5 points 2 months ago

Especially if it's HF

[-] Geobloke@aussie.zone 5 points 2 months ago

Pretty sure it quickly becomes gravity's problem

[-] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

C'est chic

this post was submitted on 23 Jan 2026
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