pecohen wrote:
The river Styx is a mythological river that I had mistakenly thought had to be the one crossed at death. I now read that is only if you are going to hell. But according to Wikipedia, the water in it should easily dissolve manual transmissions:
Water from the Styx was said to be poisonous and able to dissolve most substances. The first-century natural philosopher Pliny, wrote that drinking its water caused immediate death.