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posted on 2025-04-17, 08:02 authored by Matthew PartridgeMatthew Partridge
<p dir="ltr">A cartoon of two lab workers discussing a supposed new material discovery called “purest distilled green.” One is thrilled to have made this groundbreaking find, while the other remains skeptical, referencing a previous incident involving a marker. The joke highlights overenthusiasm in scientific discovery.</p>

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2016-08-24

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"Two lab workers discuss a claimed discovery of 'purest distilled green,' recalling a past mishap with a marker."

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Person 1: "I've done it. I'm the first person to discover purest distilled green!" Person 2: "Right. Is this going to be like last time when you colored the tube in with a sharpie?" Additional text: "Joe's life in the lab was heavily influenced by his desire to be the first to discover a new material and Blackadder"

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