Are those who use it as a “weapon” human? Are those who use it for food human?
Yes
As a weapon, is it used against humans?
As a weapon is it typically lethal?
Is it typically used intentionally as a weapon?
reply to SpoilerVirgin
As a weapon, is it used against humans? Yes
As a weapon is it typically lethal? Yes
Is it typically used intentionally as a weapon?** Yes**
Is it plant based?
Is it animal based?
Do people who use it as food ever die from eating it?
Sometimes it is very hard to answer yes/no. This puzzle is especially like that. I will do my best.
reply to SpoilerVirgin
Is it plant based? No
Is it animal based? **Possibly. Depends on who you believe. **
Do people who use it as food ever die from eating it? Only very very rarely as in uncommon food allergy rare.
As a weapon, does it typically come into contact with the target’s body?
Does it work through blunt force? Cutting/piercing? Burning/electrocution?
Does it shoot projectiles?
As a weapon is it deployed as a gas? A liquid? A solid?
Is it fungus-based?
As a substance, does it need refining? Does it need extracting from the source?
Is it a medicine?
Is it something like fugu, which is poisonous unless prepared correctly?
I’m glad you asked this. It was my question yesterday, but I thought I was off to ask it.
I’ll add:
Is it fugu?
reply to kk fusion:
As a weapon, does it typically come into contact with the target’s body? **No **
Does it work through blunt force? **No **Cutting/piercing? **No ** Burning/electrocution?**No **
Does it shoot projectiles?**Yes **
reply to Quartz:
As a weapon is it deployed as a gas? **No **A liquid? **No **A solid? **Yes **
Is it fungus-based? No
As a substance, does it need refining? **No ** Does it need extracting from the source? **No **
Is it a medicine?** No **
**No **
**No **
Bother. I was thinking of water.
Hmm… is it ice?
No
Is this a religion-based distinction?
Is the Yes / animal religion Christianity? Islam? Hinduism? Buddhism?
Is the No / not animal religion Christianity? Islam? Hinduism? Buddhism?
reply to Quartz
Is this a religion-based distinction? No
Is the Yes / animal religion Christianity? Islam? Hinduism? Buddhism? No
Is the No / not animal religion Christianity? Islam? Hinduism? Buddhism? No
Religion is not relevant in this controversy.
Would those who consider it food say it’s animal based?
Would those who use it as a weapon use it to fire projectiles at a human target?
reply to kk fusion
Would those who consider it food say it’s animal based? Yes
Would those who use it as a weapon use it to fire projectiles at a human target? Yes