Important Science: It Is Okay to Pee in the Ocean, Pools Still Off Limits

If you’ve ever been in the ocean, you’ve probably peed in the ocean. Deny it all you want, but if you’re denying it out of shame, there’s no need. This video from the American Chemical Society series Reactions explains why it’s perfectly fine to pee in the ocean. You still shouldn’t pee in the pool though, both for science and common courtesy.

(via American Chemical Society)

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