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For more than one reason, element 65 makes the short list of “most annoying elements.”
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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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44. Ruthenium: The Glow Cloud
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Element 44 is technically not named for Russia… but perhaps it should be.
34. Selenium: A Fit Of Heat And Light
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Throughout history, copying information has been arduous, messy, and even dangerous — until one bored, depressed man figured out the secrets of selenium.