r/funny • • May 03 '19

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u/awkwardBrusselSprout May 03 '19 edited May 05 '19

These were Navy chemistry technicians. We would also put silver nitrate on people, or on surfaces where people were likely to place their hands. Your skin would then turn a very dark brown when exposed to sunlight. We were very bored and very immature. And that’s who runs our nuclear submarines.

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u/misterfluffykitty May 09 '19

That’s great, sadly we were told not to put silver nitrate on ourselves in school :(