this post was submitted on 02 Feb 2026
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I Didn’t Have Eggs

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[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 92 points 6 days ago (2 children)

swallowing the cotton is the worse part of getting new medication

[–] rainbowbunny@slrpnk.net 8 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Eating peanuts is the worst part of getting a new package

[–] Buddahriffic@lemmy.world 2 points 4 days ago

The high you get from sucking the bubble wrap air is not worth the effort.

[–] rumba@lemmy.zip 5 points 5 days ago (1 children)

When they started shipping things with the corn starch packing peanuts we got some cheese powder and tried to toast them at work. They never came out quite right.

[–] fartographer@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

You can lick the ends of them and build things!

[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

I had no idea what you meant by this, and after some searching it seems that cotton balls used to be added to pill bottles to reduce breakage. Is that still a thing?

[–] expatriado@lemmy.world 2 points 5 days ago (1 children)

that's how you find out i'm old and unmedicated

[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 1 points 5 days ago

Well, pill bottles aren't really a common thing where I live, so I might just have wrong information too!