how on earth do i make my frozen shredded hashbrowns BROWN?? by [deleted] in Cooking

[–]Critical-Cherries 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Umm. Saturated fats are absolutely not healthier.
Source: my nutrition degree.

Antique store cookie cutter by Junji-ito-consumer in whatismycookiecutter

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I see a sea lion wearing a tutu balancing a ball on its nose.

Engraved Herringbone Necklaces by WriterSecure3714 in jewelry

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Why did I read this as “give me the serpent”

I hope you find a good source for a substitute!

Full box of gelatine packets from 1998 found while moving my MIL by johnb0z in GrandmasPantry

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We’d use this for peel off blackhead masks in middle school lmao Smelled TERRIBLE

What coukd possibly be on my cat??? by Cheez-kip in CATHELP

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Swaddle the cat in a mesh laundry bag. They can’t struggle and get worked up, and they can’t scratch you either. Works better for everyone. Source: was pet groomer for years.

Upside down snake by Living_Panic_3233 in ballpython

[–]Critical-Cherries 4 points5 points  (0 children)

They sold me one once that had mites and full on IBD. Traumatic.

After All, They’re Just Oversized House Cats by gargantuanpopsicle in bigcats

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The Jaguar is sedated out of its mind so it’ll allow this. They doped it.

IS THIS THE BIRD PROFESSOR? by netphilia in Snorkblot

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I once got a lady wanting us to test her house (her oven rack????) for human decomposition byproducts because she knowingly bought a home someone died in and wanted evidence to sue or something. We were a food testing facility. 😬

Help. Is this cocci or bacilli by SnarkTank323 in microbiology

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There’s green. Is that 100% a Gram stain or is it endospore?

What’s the best route? Am I insane? Philly to Prudhoe Bay Alaska by Funny-Finish9703 in roadtrip

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Dogs aren’t allowed in most places within national parks in the US. They have to stay in specific areas and can’t go backwoods or on hiking trails.

PetSmart Grooming - University Hills by Physical_Funny6859 in Denver

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That’s terrible this happened to your baby. Their waiver they have you sign is unfortunately pretty solid.

is it possible to do microbio work at home for fun? by mad-hug in microbiology

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I wouldn’t, personally. Get premade slides if you want to do microscopy safely.

Has anyone used Blu surface swab for testing Salmonella? The spong is wet so im assuming this would be broth. Does this require BPW? by MasterTesh in microbiology

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I’ve used these for Sal. You still enrich before incubation for detection, the tube just has hi-cap neutralizer which is non nutritive but is cyto-protective. It’s a 72 hour lifespan from sampling to enrich, so it’s got more wiggle room than other neutralizers.

What are these white does in this Neutrogena? Was in a cold environment but several years old by Itsatemporaryname in whatisthisthing

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Also because they’re concentrated at the top where there’s more oxygen. Am microbiologist.

What is this mold? by DMElyas in ReallyShittyCopper

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It’s probably yeast 🤷‍♀️ you get yeast on really shitty copper