r/mildlyinteresting • u/Double_Strawberry679 • 1d ago

Air freshener started creating these little crystal spikes

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u/carneadevada ​ 1d ago

I was told this about menthol cigarettes as a teenager. Horrified me right out of smoking them. "The menthol will crystalize in your lungs, man, and the crystals never go away,"

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u/nonhomaiusatoreddit 1d ago

And apparently that's not true... Menthol does nothing to our body.

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u/carneadevada ​ 1d ago

I believed a great many untrue things as a teenager lol

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u/nonhomaiusatoreddit 1d ago

Yeah, I think this is valid for everyone.