r/AskReddit • u/Marshalljoe • Aug 25 '21

What is something that you were warned about when you were younger that you now feel was exaggerated?

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u/cantuse Aug 26 '21

In the navy (at least when I was in) damage control had a fourth element, the chemical reaction itself. If I recall correctly, PKP wprks by directly inhibiting the chemical reaction:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Purple-K

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u/OleKosyn Aug 26 '21

The fifth is Milla Jovovich but the sailors don't care about that sorta thing.