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Sardonic Grin (mander.xyz)
submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz
 
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[–] Vampire@hexbear.net 11 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What's the joke? What was the plant?

[–] Vampire@hexbear.net 18 points 4 months ago (1 children)

PS: I get it now. Hemlock caises the 'sardonic grin'

[–] prayer@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 months ago

That doesn't make sense? Hemlock causes flacid paralysis, while a sardonic grin is caused by ridgid paralysis. I really only associate sardonic grins with tetanus infections, maybe strychnine poisoning?