Editing Function 1

	{{ Infobox podcast
		| name = Function
		| number = 1
		| title = Methylene Blue
		| date = June 25, 2016
		| hosts = [[Tom Anderson]]
		
		[[Mica Thomas]]
		| guests = 
		| link = http://functionpodcast.com/function_001/
		| audiolink = http://functionpodcast.com/shows/Function_001.mp3
		| length = 67
		}}

== Description ==
Mica and Tom talk about pencil sharpeners, Methylene Blue, pens, and colored pencils.<ref>Description taken from the official Function podcast page http://functionpodcast.com/function_001/</ref>
		
==Links &amp; Show Notes==
* [https://www.jetpens.com/ Jet Pens]
* [http://palominobrands.com/blackwing/ Palamino]        
* [https://tombowusa.com/craft/irojiten-color-pencil-set-primary.html Tombow color pencils]
* [https://shop.evilmadscientist.com/productsmenu/846 AxiDraw V3]


Turns out methylene blue is not blue because of copper. The formula is:

There are people self-medicating with it. I am not in favor of this. Shelf life claims for methylene blue range from 4 months to "indefinite if stored properly." 1.3 mg/liter is EPA copper drinking water limit. The taste threshold for copper in water is between 2.4 and 3.8mg/liter, depending on the type of water.<ref>Determination of the taste threshold of copper in water https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11124219</ref>
	
==References &amp; Notes==
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[[Category:Podcast Episodes]]
[[Category:Function (Podcast)]]