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TIL why you're not supposed to cook or drink hot tap water - it's the lead (and other heavy metals) (www.epa.gov)
submitted 1 year ago by to c/til@lemmy.ca
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Hot water dissolves lead more quickly than cold water and is therefore more likely to contain greater amounts of lead. Never use water from the hot water tap for drinking, cooking, or making baby formula.

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[–] 3 points 1 year ago*

Impossible, as the American band Rammstein once said "We're all living in Amerika, Amerika ist Vunderbar"

And then the rest of the song is in German Far Western Pacific American

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