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What Gasoline is called around the World (i.redd.it)

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[–] troglodyte_mignon@lemmy.world 3 points 4 days ago

“Naphta” immediately makes me think of “naphtaline” balls, which were used to repel moths from closets a few generations ago — it’s been banned since for being kinda carcinogenic. I’ve never seen it used, and didn’t know that it was made from petroleum.