What Is It?
Dihydrogen Monoxide (DHMO) is a colorless and odorless chemical compound, also referred to by some as Dihydrogen Oxide, Hydrogen Hydroxide, Hydronium Hydroxide, or simply Hydric acid. Its basis is the unstable radical Hydroxide, the components of which are found in a number of caustic, explosive and poisonous compounds such as Sulfuric Acid, Nitroglycerine and Ethyl Alcohol.
What's So Bad About It?
DHMO is a constituent of many known toxic substances, diseases and disease-causing agents, environmental hazards and can even be lethal to humans in quantities as small as a thimbleful. Some effects include:
Death due to accidental inhalation of DHMO, even in small quantities.
Prolonged exposure to solid DHMO causes severe tissue damage.
Given to vicious dogs involved in recent deadly attacks.
What Can I Do To Be Informed?
First, visit the website of the Dihydrogen Monoxide Research Division. There is much information one can get from this site and many others. Other than that, watch out for dihydrogen monoxide in your daily life. After all - 100% of individuals who have died have used dihydrogen monoxide in some form...
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