07 MAY 2012 by ideonexus

 Molecules of Water and Air Passed Through Famous People

Take water. It's simple, common, and vital. There are more molecules of water in an eight-ounce cup of the stuff than there are cups of water in all the world's oceans. Every cup that passes through a single person and eventually rejoins the world's water supply holds enough molecules to mix fifteen hundred of them into every other cup of water in the world. No way around it: some of the water you just drank passed through the kidneys of Socrates, Genghis Khan, and Joan of Arc. How about ai...
Folksonomies: wonder atoms scale
Folksonomies: wonder atoms scale
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Best explanation for why the H2O in a glass of water has molecules that passed through the kidneys of historical figures (even dinosaurs).