{"id":9612,"date":"2012-03-27T15:44:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-27T22:44:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/?p=9612"},"modified":"2012-03-26T16:27:18","modified_gmt":"2012-03-26T23:27:18","slug":"tnt-will-turn-your-skin-yellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2012\/03\/tnt-will-turn-your-skin-yellow\/","title":{"rendered":"TNT Will Turn Your Skin Yellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pf-content\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnt-effects.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9623\" title=\"tnt-effects\" src=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnt-effects.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"559\" height=\"568\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnt-effects.jpg 559w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnt-effects-340x345.jpg 340w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnt-effects-90x90.jpg 90w, http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/tnt-effects-75x75.jpg 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 559px) 100vw, 559px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>TNT is poisonous and skin exposure will generally cause irritation and your skin will turn bright yellow or orange.\u00a0 Further, if you eat TNT, your pee will turn red and look like blood, though it is not.<\/p>\n<p>During WWI, munitions workers who handled TNT were called \u201ccanary girls\u201d or \u201ccanaries\u201d because their skin that was exposed to the TNT turned yellow.\u00a0 Not only were they subjected to a girly nickname, but prolonged exposure to TNT causes liver, blood, spleen, and immune system problems among others.\u00a0 Sort of kicking them while they are down.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"TNT Facts\" href=\"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/2010\/03\/one-calorie-is-equivalent-to-one-gram-of-tnt-in-terms-of-energy\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sources and Further Reading<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TNT is poisonous and skin exposure will generally cause irritation and your skin will turn bright yellow or orange.\u00a0 Further, if you eat TNT, your pee will turn red and look like blood, though it is not. During WWI, munitions workers who handled TNT were called \u201ccanary girls\u201d or \u201ccanaries\u201d because their skin that was exposed to the TNT turned [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9623,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[689],"tags":[2338,267,726,1371,2339],"class_list":["post-9612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-quick-facts","tag-chemistry-facts","tag-facts","tag-science-facts","tag-tnt-facts","tag-tnt-health-effects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9612"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9624,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9612\/revisions\/9624"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.todayifoundout.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}