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Published 8 years ago by rti9 with 1 Comments

Lead: The Original Artificial Sweetener

Lead is really useful when you add it to things like paint and gasoline. Problem is, it’s also poisonous.

 

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  • CatLady
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    Thanks for posting, this was very interesting! I knew that lead was used in ancient plumbing and as a cosmetic but I had no idea the Romans used it as a food additive.

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