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  2. Scientists Urgently Warn: Stop Drinking Bottled Water - AOL

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    1. It's Typically Worse Than Tap Water. Bottled water, believe it or not, isn't held to the same standards as tap water. That means harmful chemicals can leach from the bottle, especially if it ...

  3. Five Reasons Why Freezing Rain Really Is The Worst - AOL

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    Simply put, freezing rain is rain that freezes on contact with the ground, trees, cars and other surfaces when the ground is at or below freezing. This is analogous to water dripping in the back ...

  4. Dry ice bomb - Wikipedia

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    Dry ice bombs are commonly made from a container such as a plastic bottle, water and dry ice. The bottle is partly filled with water. Chunks of dry ice are added and the container is closed tightly. As the solid carbon dioxide warms, it sublimates to gas and the pressure in the bottle increases. Bombs typically rupture within 30 seconds to half ...

  5. Water stagnation - Wikipedia

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    Man drinking stagnant water in Chad. Malaria and dengue are among the main dangers of still water, which can become a breeding ground for the mosquitoes that transmit these diseases. [2] Stagnant water can be dangerous because it provides a better incubator than running water for many kinds of infectious pathogens.

  6. Ice pack - Wikipedia

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    An ice pack or gel pack is a portable bag filled with water, refrigerant gel, or liquid, meant to provide cooling. They can be divided into the reusable type, which works as a thermal mass and requires freezing, or the instant type, which cools itself down using chemicals but can only be used once.

  7. Your reusable water bottle may be a breeding ground for strep ...

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    A study found that more than 20% of reusable water bottles contained coliform bacteria, or fecal matter.Here's the best way to clean that bottle and avoid harmful germs. Like many people, Carl ...

  8. Dihydrogen monoxide parody - Wikipedia

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    Dihydrogen monoxide is a name for the water molecule, which comprises two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom (H 2 O).. The dihydrogen monoxide parody is a parody that involves referring to water by its unfamiliar chemical systematic name "dihydrogen monoxide" (DHMO, or the chemical formula H 2 O) and describing some properties of water in a particularly concerning manner — such as the ...

  9. SodaStream Bottles Expire & Pose Major Dangers If You Use One

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    There's also a guide to the bottle warning icons, including the expiration date. Back in 2017, SodaStream recalled some of its bottles that had the potential to explode, but no incidents were ...