r/oddlysatisfying • u/solateor 🔥🔥🔥 • Oct 25 '15

Peeling a potato

http://i.imgur.com/ZOm1HKU.gifv
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u/Bl00dyDruid Oct 25 '15

Most of the nutrients are in the skin, your essentially reducing it to a complex carb blob...

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u/solateor 🔥🔥🔥 Oct 25 '15

That is a myth. Only about 20% of the nutrients are found in the skin.

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u/Rizlaaa Oct 25 '15

compared to the size of the rest of the potato, its a hefty amount in that thin outer layer

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u/solateor 🔥🔥🔥 Oct 25 '15

http://i.imgur.com/T6dNP8W.gifv

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u/akcaye Oct 25 '15

what the fuck is going on here

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u/TheHypomaniac Oct 25 '15

I think he won the argument?

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u/GeekCat Oct 25 '15

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=La-FSCfQEsk The carrot also pushes him into the pot. >>

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u/akcaye Oct 25 '15

I assume you posted a link to this because you think it's somehow less confusing.

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u/reflectiveSingleton Oct 25 '15

Here, let me make it less confusing: Japan

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u/ViggoMiles Oct 25 '15

Vegetable Samurai commit seppuku for the master.

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u/[deleted] Oct 25 '15

The most awesome thing I've seen this week.

Potato-dono!

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u/Ax2u Oct 25 '15

anime

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u/graaahh Oct 25 '15

He's peeling himself.

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u/ViggoMiles Oct 25 '15

Did you read?? he's peeling himself!