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Two Reddit comments, the second a reply to the first.

Copper is so recyclable that stuff that was mined pre BC is being used today.

So what you’re telling me is that when the copper head in my old 78 Volvo cracked when it blew the head gasket it was actually Ea-nāṣir’s fault again? That son of a bitch.

Then a picture of a man pleading, with the caption

He can’t keep getting away with it!

  • Agent641@lemmy.world
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    15 days ago

    Unlike iron, which oxidizes and flakes off to dust, possibly never to be mined again if it washes out to sea and sinks to the ocean floor

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      14 days ago

      Unlike iron, which oxidizes and flakes off to dust

      Copper’s patina is oxidation and can flake off. It’s what makes the statue of Liberty green.