I've always wanted some, and an opportunity to purchase it arose. Set me back almost $500 but it's a pretty good deal considering how hard it is to get ahold of.

[–] infeeeee@lemm.ee 11 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

What will you do with it? Or is it just a trophy to brag about to your geek friends on the internet?

[–] LostXOR@fedia.io 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I'm planning to make small ampules of mercury and sell them to recoup some of the cost. But yes, the cool factor was a big part of it. :P

[–] el_puercoespin@lemm.ee 8 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Please be aware of it's toxicity and don't do something stupid.

[–] LostXOR@fedia.io 4 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Of course, I will be very careful when handling it.

[–] moody@lemmings.world 6 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Of course, I will be very careful when ~~handling~~ drinking it.

[–] whostosay@lemmy.world 2 points 3 weeks ago

Lmao we had the same thought, I was gonna say Drink Responsibly

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 3 weeks ago

Just pair it eith a generous salad and you're good