well, I'm now up to episode 47!

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Things I Learned From Watching Full Metal Alchemist

• everyone dies eventually


• no character you meet on your journey is so minor they can't make their way back to screw with your life yet a third time


• science is trippy


• science is dangerous


• family reunions are often unhappy


• you're really better off not knowing that the person who killed your family is a well-intentioned nice guy that's friends with your best friend


• everyone dies eventually


• explosives are cool


• explosives are dangerous


• the geek that made you is probably smarter than you


• taking things without permission can have unintended consequences


• watch where you step!


• guilt is a bad bad thing you don't want