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The Top 5 Strangest Poisons That Can Kill You

Reactions is a show that uncovers the chemistry all around us. We answer the burning questions you’ve always wanted to ask, blending the worlds of science and every-day life.

The Top 5 Strangest Poisons That Can Kill You

Season 5 Episode 73 | 4m 48s

There are some crazy poisons in this world of ours, and they’re often found in things you’d least expect. In this week’s episode of Reactions, we break down our top 5.

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