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  2. List of fictional elements, materials, isotopes and subatomic ...

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    A synthetic metal made by Osnomians. Vastly superior to the best steel. Usually transparent, but substances may be added to make it colored or opaque. Requires salt, which is very rare on Osnome, as a catalyst in its manufacture. [17] Arsonium I Expect You to Die: Green liquid with symbol Ar and atomic number 7.

  3. Mithril - Wikipedia

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    Mithril is a fictional metal found in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth writings. It is described as resembling silver, but being stronger and lighter than steel.It was used to make armour, such as the helmets of the citadel guard of Minas Tirith, and ithildin alloy, used to decorate gateways with writing visible only by starlight or moonlight.

  4. Materials science in science fiction - Wikipedia

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    Materials science in science fiction is the study of how materials science is portrayed in works of science fiction.The accuracy of the materials science portrayed spans a wide range – sometimes it is an extrapolation of existing technology, sometimes it is a physically realistic portrayal of a far-out technology, and sometimes it is simply a plot device that looks scientific, but has no ...

  5. The Story Behind The Elf on the Shelf That Started It All - AOL

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    The elf has since spawned other extensions to its franchise, including Elf Pets: A Saint Bernard Tradition, Elf Pets: A Reindeer Tradition, and a movie: An Elf's Story: The Elf on the Shelf.

  6. 'It's magic': Here's the history behind the Elf on the Shelf ...

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    The Elf on the Shelf balloon joined the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade in 2012. "The Elf on the Shelf: A Christmas Musical" debuted in 2019, and in 2020, Bell's Lumistella Company announced a ...

  7. What's the Elf on the Shelf story? Here's how the beloved ...

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    Elf on the Shelf today . In what is likely one of the most successful self-publishing stories of all time, more than 17.5 million Scout Elves have been adopted around the world since their debut.

  8. Orichalcum - Wikipedia

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    Orichalcum or aurichalcum / ˌ ɔːr ɪ ˈ k æ l k ə m / is a metal mentioned in several ancient writings, including the story of Atlantis in the Critias of Plato.Within the dialogue, Critias (460–403 BC) says that orichalcum had been considered second only to gold in value and had been found and mined in many parts of Atlantis in ancient times, but that by Critias's own time, orichalcum ...

  9. The history of 'The Elf on the Shelf' - AOL

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    For those of us that were not children of the new millennium, the Elf on the Shelf phenomenon is still fairly new but you can find photos of this watchful elf in all kinds of places and getting up ...