Chippys_mittens@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhat is the least logical thing you are afraid of?message-squaremessage-square124linkfedilinkarrow-up180arrow-down11
arrow-up179arrow-down1message-squareWhat is the least logical thing you are afraid of?Chippys_mittens@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square124linkfedilink
minus-squarejoshthewaster@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·2 days agoPrions. Misfolded proteins that manage to get into your brain and just wreck shit. I don’t handle anything that would be contaminated or anything but just the idea of this non-living thing that will just replicate and cause havok - horrifying.
minus-squareNostraDavid@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoMad cow disease is also caused by prions, which is why the cow’s body gets destroyed, not just buried.
Prions. Misfolded proteins that manage to get into your brain and just wreck shit. I don’t handle anything that would be contaminated or anything but just the idea of this non-living thing that will just replicate and cause havok - horrifying.
Mad cow disease is also caused by prions, which is why the cow’s body gets destroyed, not just buried.