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Cyanide works by making the human body unable to use oxygen.
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When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).
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In 1844, Charles Goodyear obtained the first patent for a rubber condom.
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Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.
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No drugs are available to relieve parathyroid disease. Parathyroid disease is caused by a parathyroid tumor, and it needs to be removed by surgery.