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ret5hd

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8. OK...fun idea just popped in my head...

Reply to UTUSN (Original post)

Fri Oct 18, 2024, 11:39 PM

Oct 2024

can we start spreading “the dems are going to take your iodized salt away!!!”

the gullible start stockpiling salt

then we spread “paper towels!!!”

they start stockpiling paper towels.

then ceramic floor tiles. then plastic shower curtains. then dawn dish soap.

oh, the possibilities are endless.

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When was the lsat time you bought *salt* (idodized of course) [View all] UTUSN Oct 2024 OP

Just curious... why does it have to be iodized? Lilithschyld Oct 2024 #1

iodine is used to prevent some disease. many ppl supposedly have low amounts so it was added to salt msongs Oct 2024 #3

Thanks, I do understand the need for it. I have a stockpile of iodized salt myself. Lilithschyld Oct 2024 #5

Goiter, a swelling of the thyroid gland indicating very low thyroid. As a nutritional disease... Hekate Oct 2024 #11

I buy it all the time! leftieNanner Oct 2024 #2

use a bit of sea salt several times a week. otherwise not much. avoid salty foods mostly nt msongs Oct 2024 #4

Maybe 6-12 months, but can't say I know exactly. RockRaven Oct 2024 #6

Good answer! UTUSN Oct 2024 #7

OK...fun idea just popped in my head... ret5hd Oct 2024 #8

Let's *do* it! UTUSN Oct 2024 #9

30 years ago? Still got the same container. LeftInTX Oct 2024 #10

I don't have any Skittles Oct 2024 #12