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		kefka on Sept 13, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: How the Sugar Industry Shifted Blame to Fat Yeah, I was trying to be nice :) In all honesty, I was thinking that allwein's post was an example of "Not even wrong" ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_even_wrong )

Retric on Sept 14, 2016 [–]

Water is considered an important part of organic chemistry by everyone, but pedantic chemists. Original poster may have been thinking of cyanide but As is often found in plants and animals and is not man made. Which fits the casual definition.

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