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Me (13 years old at the time): Dad, Mom’s cheating on you. I saw her making out with this man.

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[–] cows_are_underrated@feddit.org 14 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Still higher success rate than homeopathy

[–] kkj@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 5 hours ago (1 children)

But also a much higher rate of complications.

[–] bluesheep@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 hours ago (1 children)

And a much higher chance of actually improving your life. Besides, depending on the idiot trying to sell you some alternative medicine you might actually be off worse

[–] kkj@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 points 2 hours ago

But they obviously didn't dilute the radioactivity to 1:100 100 times. It would be harmless if they had.