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We’ll pull in our elemental haul from the sea while Lady Jane Davy spits in the ocean.
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52. Tellurium: To Hell You Ride
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Collecting elements can be risky business. Tellurium is one of those elements that poses a dire threat — not to one’s health, but to the element collector’s reputation in polite society.
51. Antimony: Can You Return An Inheritance?
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It’s like an Everlasting Gobstopper, but Willy Wonka is a fratricidal German monk.
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50. Tin: Your Metal Pal Who’s Fun To Be With
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We’ve palled around with tin for thousands of years, but you should know that it’s a fair-weather friend.
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