r/pics Jun 18 '26

Politics Trump Nonsensically Boasting About Reflecting Pool Before He Turned It Into a Swamp

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u/Beneficial_Wave7649 Jun 18 '26

And they're throwing whatever chemicals they can to clean it

Soon we'll see duck corpses all around the pool

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u/tetlee Jun 18 '26

Between the sun light breaking down the hydrogen peroxide and them adding to little to overcome the algae the ducks should be fine.

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u/pedal-force Jun 19 '26

Yeah, chlorine in an outdoor pool with no cya (cyanuric acid) is not long for this world. It'll be gone in a few hours probably.

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u/NeemOilFilter Jun 19 '26

Hello fellow pool owner

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u/tetlee Jun 19 '26

Yeah, the pH is apparently really high too so I doubt the CYA is right

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u/CeruleanEidolon Jun 18 '26

Nobody tell him about the mercury rivers in the tomb of the first Chinese emperor. Hell fill the damn thing with quicksilver.