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90% of “eco-friendly” paper straws contain traces of toxic forever chemicals (scienceswitch.com)
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[-] AdmiralShat@programming.dev 5 points 1 year ago

I genuinely don't understand the need for straws.

[-] Zehzin@lemmy.world 9 points 1 year ago

Thick milkshake

[-] masterofn001@lemmy.ca 4 points 1 year ago

Wait 2 minutes.

[-] Zehzin@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

But I like the thick globs of ice cream that barely come up the straw 😔

[-] bfg9k@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago

They're pretty handy when driving...

[-] TheOakTree@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago

For bubble tea, and that's about it I think. And every bubble tea place I've been to recent has used those biodegradable agave straws.

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