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minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·12 days agoAfter reading about that lady who died because she fell on a metal straw and impaled her eye and brain I threw away my metal straws.
minus-squareHeroHelck@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·12 days agoUnderstandable, but thats a bit of an overreaction don’t you think?
minus-squareCubitOom@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·edit-212 days agoYeah that could happen with a fork, or a toothbrush, or really anything that size if you land on it hard enough
minus-squareBackgrndNoize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·12 days agoYou don’t typically walk around with those in your mouth, especially outside your home
minus-squareCubitOom@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·12 days agoYou typically walk around with a straw in your mouth?
minus-squareBackgrndNoize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·12 days agoYeah if I’m drinking something on the go
minus-squareCubitOom@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 days agoI normally just use a reusable metal waterbottle, no straw required. Although sometimes I just drink it enough that it has less risk of spilling in an open cup, even in a vehicle
minus-squareBackgrndNoize@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 days agoI also carry a water bottle with me but I can’t exactly go to the coffee shop and ask them to pour my latte into my bottle
minus-squareCubitOom@infosec.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoHave you tried? Most places will do that.
minus-squareWALLACE@feddit.uklinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 days agoAs a kid I had to go to hospital because I ran around with a toothbrush in my mouth and fell on it
After reading about that lady who died because she fell on a metal straw and impaled her eye and brain I threw away my metal straws.
Understandable, but thats a bit of an overreaction don’t you think?
Yeah that could happen with a fork, or a toothbrush, or really anything that size if you land on it hard enough
You don’t typically walk around with those in your mouth, especially outside your home
You typically walk around with a straw in your mouth?
Yeah if I’m drinking something on the go
I normally just use a reusable metal waterbottle, no straw required. Although sometimes I just drink it enough that it has less risk of spilling in an open cup, even in a vehicle
I also carry a water bottle with me but I can’t exactly go to the coffee shop and ask them to pour my latte into my bottle
Have you tried? Most places will do that.
As a kid I had to go to hospital because I ran around with a toothbrush in my mouth and fell on it