"50 Deadly Dosages: Online Thread Reveals Normal Things That Can Be Lethal"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Bored Panda
Redditors shared a viral thread about ordinary things that can be lethal if consumed in excess, including salt, nutmeg, and hydrofluoric acid. The body's detoxifying faculties, such as the kidneys and liver, have limits to the amount of toxins they can manage, and overeating can disrupt hunger regulation and brain functionality. Additionally, seemingly harmless activities like breathing pure oxygen or touching certain substances can also be dangerous.