So my favourite part of the Mr. Greg preview was pearl touching the water and being offered food and just…

thalateya:

She’s so adorable I love her, I love how she’s gently touching the water. There doesn’t seem to be any pools in Beach City, so maybe this is the first time she’s seen a swimming pool in person… maybe she’s surprised at how the humans discovered they could mix chemicals with water to stop it going bad. At least, I assume this pool has got chlorine. I think her reluctance to go in is mostly just because she’s neat and tidy and dosen’t want to get all wet, ect, especially if it’s chlorine, but then i realised. Chlorine is probably something really dangerous for pearls.

I went to look it up, and found this website, and:

So yeah, if I were her I probably wouldn’t jump in. I imagine acidic chemicals are one of the main things that could damage gems (alongside physical contact). But then I looked at the next paragraph and:

I’m guessing it’s a coincidence, but it made me chuckle.