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The story of astatine takes us to Alabama, Dacca, Romania, Vienna, and California, but definitely not Switzerland.
84. Polonium: The Distinguished Alumna Of Warsaw’s Flying University
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Sadly, it’s no longer possible to purchase this lethally radioactive element for fifteen cents and a cereal boxtop.
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83. Bismuth: The Friendly Oddball
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The periodic table shows the natural patterns and trends among the elements. Bismuth does not abide.