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do you think the slime trend will eventually be a leading cause for environmental damage since it is abundant and non biodegradable?

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Anonymous 4d

I mean call me crazy but i think the shipping/manufacturing industrys overreliance on plastic and fossil fuels might be worse than a toy. But what do i know

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Anonymous 5d

yknow i never thought about this but it’s probably likely to leave an impact

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Anonymous 4d

I mean the amount of slime I own is less than a gallon of Elmer’s glue

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Anonymous 4d

Tf are you taking about?

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Anonymous 5d

I think you just stop

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Anonymous

#2 5d

not in this lifetime though

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Anonymous

#3 4d

no for sure a valid take but like slime in my head gives ocean oil spill type shit like it’s GOOP

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Anonymous

OP 3d

Depending on what the slime is made of… PVA glue slime is basically a large non biodegradable polymer mass. Slime made of renewable materials cause no issues. Overall, slime is a very small contributing factor to the much larger plastic pollution crisis.

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