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  2. Tears in rain monologue - Wikipedia

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    In the documentary Dangerous Days: Making Blade Runner, Hauer, director Ridley Scott, and screenwriter David Peoples confirm that Hauer significantly modified the speech. . In his autobiography, Hauer said he merely cut the original scripted speech by several lines, adding only, "All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain".

  3. List of last words - Wikipedia

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    "I would never have married had I known that my time would be so brief. If I had known that, I would not have taken upon myself double tears." [8] — Alexis of Russia, Russian Tsar (8 February [O.S. 29 January] 1676) "I have seen the glories of the world." [8] [34]: 51 — Isaac Barrow, English Christian theologian and mathematician (4 May 1677)

  4. Cyanide poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Blood levels of cyanide can be measured but take time. [2] Levels of 0.5–1 mg/L are mild, 1–2 mg/L are moderate, 2–3 mg/L are severe, and greater than 3 mg/L generally result in death. [2] If exposure is suspected, the person should be removed from the source of the exposure and decontaminated. [3]

  5. Gas chamber - Wikipedia

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    The hydrogen cyanide gas chamber is considered to be the most dangerous, most complicated, most time-consuming and most expensive method of administering the death penalty. [44] [45] [46] It is also notoriously impossible to halt once initiated, which has occurred in the case of stays, such as in the case of Burton Abbott.

  6. Acid attack - Wikipedia

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    A 37-year-old acid attack victim from Tabriz, Iran. An acid attack, [1] also called acid throwing, vitriol attack, or vitriolage, is a form of violent assault [2] [3] [4] involving the act of throwing acid or a similarly corrosive substance onto the body of another "with the intention to disfigure, maim, torture, or kill". [5]

  7. List of accidents and disasters by death toll - Wikipedia

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    [There were no deaths due to deterministic effects (i.e., people receiving a high dose of radiation, rapidly becoming ill, and dying); the 100–240 figure is an estimate of the number of people who died later in life due to cancer caused by radiation from the accident [29]]. 95–4,000+ [30] [31] 26 April 1986 Chernobyl disaster.

  8. Exothermic process - Wikipedia

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    Some polymerization reactions such as the setting of epoxy resin; The reaction of most metals with halogens or oxygen; Nuclear fusion in hydrogen bombs and in stellar cores (to iron) Nuclear fission of heavy elements; The reaction between zinc and hydrochloric acid; Respiration (breaking down of glucose to release energy in cells)

  9. Lead poisoning - Wikipedia

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    Lead poisoning was among the first known and most widely studied work-related environmental hazards. [186] One of the first metals to be smelted and used, [121] lead is thought to have been discovered and first mined in Anatolia around 6500 BC. [123] Its density, workability, and corrosion resistance were among the metal's attractions. [186]