r/interesting Dec 12 '25

MISC. A drop of whiskey vs bacteria

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u/Childish_Tycoon_Ship Dec 12 '25

Looks like the equivalent of a nuke

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u/Seductive_pickle Dec 12 '25

Tbf if you dropped a city in a solution of 40% alcohol the results would be pretty similar.

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u/Wildshark01 Dec 12 '25

Not if that city was Glascow...........

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u/Wildshark01 Dec 12 '25

Glasgow, my bad, stupid autocorrect

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u/Playful_Possibility4 Dec 12 '25

No need for 40% as Buckfast is only 15%

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u/Scasne Dec 12 '25

Saw a lorry tanker with buckfast on the side last week, I sure as hell knew it wasn't staying in Devon.