Misleading
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Dihydrogen Monoxide ([DHMO]) is a colorless and odorless chemical compound, also referred to by some as [Dihydrogen Oxide], [Hydrogen Hydroxide], Hydronium Hydroxide, or simply Hydric acid.
Death due to accidental inhalation of DHMO, even in small quantities.
Prolonged exposure to solid DHMO causes severe tissue damage.
Excessive ingestion produces a number of unpleasant though not typically life-threatening side-effects.
DHMO is a major component of acid rain.
Gaseous DHMO can cause severe burns.
Contributes to [soil erosion].
Leads to corrosion and oxidation of many metals.
Contamination of electrical systems often causes short-circuits.
Used in:
historically, in Hitlers death camps in Nazi Germany, and in prisons in Turkey, Serbia, Croatia, Libya, Iraq and Iran,
in World War II prison camps in Japan, and in prisons in China, for various forms of torture,
during many recent religious and ethnic wars in the Middle East,
by many terrorist organizations including [al Quaeda],
in community swimming pools to maintain chemical balance,
in day care centers, purportedly for sanitary purposes,
Exposure decreases effectiveness of automobile brakes.
Found in biopsies of pre-cancerous tumors and lesions.
Given to vicious dogs involved in recent deadly attacks.
Often associated with killer cyclones in the U.S. Midwest and elsewhere, and in hurricanes including deadly storms in Florida, New Orleans and other areas of the southeastern U.S. -
causing someone to believe something that is not [true]:
misleading [information]/statements
Coments must not [create] a misleading impression.
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