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[–] droans@midwest.social 2 points 16 hours ago

My grandpa passed away in 2008 from mesothelioma.

Found out from my mom that back when he was young, the local factories would leave out these giant white fluffy piles of asbestos dust that kids would play in.

Can't believe we never got to experience that fun, stupid liberals banning everything.