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🗓️ 19 August 2021
⏱️ 19 minutes
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It’s hard to resist those BOGO sales on giant three-wick candles. They smell amazing, look nice in your home, and can be extremely comforting. But what is floating in the air once you light that wick?
The truth is, a colorful, sweetly-smelling candle can omit a dangerous amount of toxins into the air. Then, once inhaled, those toxins do some scary things to your body and your health. Don’t worry, there are safe, natural alternatives. So before you light that match, listen up!
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0:00.0 | It's that time of the week for another fatal convenience. |
0:06.1 | This is a bite-sized segment that addresses some of society's fatal conveniences, and |
0:12.0 | the steps you can take to avoid becoming a victim of them. |
0:16.7 | I define fatal conveniences as the things we may be doing because the world we live in |
0:23.1 | makes us believe we have to. |
0:26.3 | Water, shampoo, sunglasses, food, I dive into the hidden truths behind some of our everyday |
0:33.0 | choices that could not only be harming us, but even killing us. |
0:38.8 | So let's dive in. |
0:42.2 | Hey everybody, welcome to the fatal convenience episode. |
0:46.3 | I'm going to guide you through another fatal convenience to rid yourself of, to change |
0:52.4 | your habit towards and to liberate. |
0:56.1 | You from potentially harming you. |
1:00.3 | This fatal convenience is brought to you by the candle makers, dammit, candle makers. |
1:10.3 | What are you doing? |
1:12.1 | This one, I was going after originally the scented part of it, and then I start peeling |
1:19.0 | all these things. |
1:20.0 | Of course, I already knew that it was paraffin, which is from the waste of the petroleum |
1:28.5 | industry, which is already gnarly, but then it just got all these other aspects to it. |
1:34.4 | And I'm just like, whoa, candles be gone, switching them out for a healthy version. |
1:42.2 | So here's the thing, they are a huge indoor air pollutant. |
1:48.7 | They're giving off a lot of chemicals, heavy metals, and it's from oil. |
1:55.7 | So these are dangerous, I would absolutely say. |
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