Except that modern car engines are vastly improved over their 1970’s carburettor fed, catalytic convertered, counterparts.

Go and run your car in garage lol.

I swear HN is infested with bots now.

That’s going to kill me because the exhaust is dominated by carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide.

It isn’t going to kill me via the route you suggest: by giving kids cancer.

It’s Christmas very shortly, try not to be this much of a cunt around you’re family.

You probably wanna look up benzene to start.

You think benzene is toxic?

Wait till you meet your attitude!

> toxic

It's cancerogenic. Namely causes leukemia. 20k deaths per year in US alone.

But yeah, throw some jokes around. Maybe something about lead retarding detonation?

Merry Christmas, here’s your pound of tetraethyl lead.

I would like to enforce a coal ban, but nobody gave me an army with which to do so.

Not that I could've enforced it for all those years even if I had an army, as coal was dominant for so long for the same reason it is now being rapidly displaced: cost.