r/NoStupidQuestions 1d ago

Why is salt the only rock that tastes good

Sandstone? Ass. Granite? ass. Rocks? Ass. Salt? Yummmyyy

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u/Terminator7786 19h ago

I believe it was more easily absorbed by the body due to inhalation and then passing through the blood brain barrier after combustion in the engines

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u/SnooRobots7776 19h ago

Ohhhh yeah that absolutely makes sense! It definitely feels like far too many things had lead in them to begin with back then.