• CraigeryTheKid@lemm.ee
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    2 months ago

    My kid literally opened one up and ate all the beads.

    Called poison control.

    “Is he choking? No? Then he’s fine, those things are inert & harmless”

    Apparently eating the baggy itself is a chocking hazard? Otherwise: nothing, nothing happens.

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      2 months ago

      Well the gel absorbs liquid. Silica packets are not to be taken internally.

      See all that liquid stuff in there, Homer? That’s why your robots had severe cramps and constipation for hours.