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[–] [email protected] 50 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I'm the guy the record scratches a party by declaring, "all the best drugs are insecticides." Caffeine, THC, and nicotine...

[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 month ago (2 children)

You can kill insects with weed?

[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Nah. They just get stoned and fall asleep.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago

Hope they don't wake up with the munchies

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

That's not a very nice way to talk about your little brother like that.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I thought insects do not have an endocannabinoid system like most other animals?

[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago

That's what I thought. Bees can collect pollen and make honey from cannabis too

[–] [email protected] 29 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Kill him harder! - Scientists, probably.

[–] [email protected] 27 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

Sauce: Kusuriya no Hitorigoto - 2: Chilly Apothecary, 07:02

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)
[–] [email protected] 15 points 1 month ago

Heart medications are made from them so it's not all bad, but don't sniff them.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago

People freak out when you point out their yew bush is super poisonous.
Like, I'm the bad guy for knowing that it only takes like 50 grams of leaves to kill a person and their is no antidote.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Poison garden at Alnwick Castle?

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago)

Yes. And they do have foxglove.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You and I would be good friends

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

Maybe you can share commute on the broom to the next witches' sabbath.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 1 month ago

Here in Central California, we're lousy with Morning Glories and Hemlock. Once you learn to recognize hemlock, you see it everywhere.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Castor grows everywhere around me. I should grind up some beans and do a line of it like it's coke.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 month ago

I believe armok God of blood is saying that they would like to embrace the cold hug of death.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 1 month ago

There was this blog that I followed, but they stopped posting in 2020.

Very neat! https://naturespoisons.com/

[–] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Is that Tansy in the background?

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

Buddy, if they won't talk to you after you mentioned your toxic tulips, fear is not the reason.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

I just think Datura is neat

[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago