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5 of the World’s Most Dangerous Chemicals


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Alexandra Bruce
January 9, 2015

This clip made me laugh. I needed that:

They explode when you touch them. Even a millionth of a gram can kill you. They can even disable you with their horrifying smell. SciShow introduces you to the most dangerous chemicals in the world.

Dimethyl Cadmium: “It’ll take you down with cancer, just to spite you!”

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