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* The original [[ComicBook/TheFlash Flash]] got his powers from fumes given off by "hard water" spilled in a chemistry lab. In RealLife, hard water is simply water which contains calcium or magnesium ions, so the most it would really be able to do is give off steam.
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* The original [[ComicBook/TheFlash Flash]] ''Franchise/TheFlash'' got his powers from fumes given off by "hard water" spilled in a chemistry lab. In RealLife, hard water is simply water which contains calcium or magnesium ions, so the most it would really be able to do is give off steam.
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* The original [[Comicbook/TheFlash Flash]] got his powers from fumes given off by "hard water" spilled in a chemistry lab. In RealLife, hard water is simply water which contains calcium or magnesium ions, so the most it would really be able to do is give off steam.
** The modern Flash got his powers from a chemical rack being [[LightningCanDoAnything struck by lightning.]]
** The modern Flash got his powers from a chemical rack being [[LightningCanDoAnything struck by lightning.]]
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* The original [[Comicbook/TheFlash [[ComicBook/TheFlash Flash]] got his powers from fumes given off by "hard water" spilled in a chemistry lab. In RealLife, hard water is simply water which contains calcium or magnesium ions, so the most it would really be able to do is give off steam.
** The modern Flash got his powers from a chemical rack being [[LightningCanDoAnything struck bylightning.]]lightning]].
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* The agreed-on origin for ComicBook/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by Harley Quinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* The agreed-on origin for ComicBook/TheJoker, [[Characters/BatmanTheJoker the Joker]], who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman Franchise/{{Batman}} asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by Harley Quinn, ComicBook/HarleyQuinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* [[Comicbook/DareDevil DareDevil]] gets his powers from chemicals, [[ILoveNuclearPower radioactive chemicals]], he's exposed to after a car accident.
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* [[Comicbook/DareDevil DareDevil]] ComicBook/{{Daredevil}} gets his powers from chemicals, [[ILoveNuclearPower radioactive chemicals]], radioactive]] chemicals he's exposed to after a car accident.
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See also: LightningCanDoAnything, ILoveNuclearPower, QuantumMechanicsCanDoAnything, and ToxicWasteCanDoAnything. It is of course a form of AppliedPhlebotinum. JustForFun/SciFiCounterpart of AlchemyIsMagic. Supertrope of SuperSerum, PsychoSerum and others.
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* Justified in ''Manga/DrStone''. All of Senku's experiments and inventions are [[ShownTheirWork grounded in real science]], and the author frequently breaks the fourth wall to explain the principles behind them.
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* Justified in ''Manga/DrStone''. All of Senku's experiments and inventions are [[ShownTheirWork grounded in real science]], and the author frequently breaks the fourth wall to explain the principles behind them.
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* In ''Webcomic/{{Tetsuko}}'' there is an "anti-aging" formula created by Dr. Sonya Gannon that made her lab assistant (the titular character) [[StatuesqueStunner tall]], [[AmazonianBeauty muscular]], and [[SuperStrength super-strong]]. (Even though [[PhlebotinumBreakdown that wasn't its ''intended'' purpose]]...)
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* In ''Webcomic/{{Tetsuko}}'' there is an "anti-aging" formula created by Dr. Sonya Gannon that made her lab assistant (the titular character) [[StatuesqueStunner tall]], [[AmazonianBeauty muscular]], and [[SuperStrength super-strong]]. (Even though [[PhlebotinumBreakdown that wasn't its ''intended'' its]] ''[[PhlebotinumBreakdown intended]]'' [[PhlebotinumBreakdown purpose]]...)
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* Most potions in ''Literature/ImpracticalMagic'' are not magical, but abuse science in one way or another. A "stamina potion" is just a fancy way of saying bottle of caffeine and amphetamines.
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* Most potions in ''Literature/ImpracticalMagic'' are not magical, but abuse science chemistry in one way or another. A "stamina potion" is just a fancy way of saying bottle of caffeine and amphetamines.
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* Most potions in "Literature/ImpracticalMagic" are not magical, but abuse science in one way or another. A stamina potion is just a fancy way of saying bottle of caffeine and amphetamines.
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* Most potions in "Literature/ImpracticalMagic" ''Literature/ImpracticalMagic'' are not magical, but abuse science in one way or another. A stamina potion "stamina potion" is just a fancy way of saying bottle of caffeine and amphetamines.
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* Most potions in "Literature/ImpracticalMagic" are not magical, but abuse science in one way or another. A stamina potion is just a fancy way of saying bottle of caffeine and amphetamines.
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* Honey Lemon in ''Disney/BigHero6'' has a purse which functions as a compound mixer, creating throwable chemical balls that can do whatever she needs them to do. This can range from restraining gel to powerful explosives.
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* Honey Lemon in ''Disney/BigHero6'' ''WesternAnimation/BigHero6'' has a purse which functions as a compound mixer, creating throwable chemical balls that can do whatever she needs them to do. This can range from restraining gel to powerful explosives.
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* ''TruthInTelevision'' as everything in the universe is made up of chemicals. Chemistry is the basis of all life on Earth. In terms of what can happen in the universe as we know it, chemistry really ''can'' do anything.
* In fact, all of the ''applied phlebotium'' we have today is the result of Chemistry, i.e. soap, detergents, sugar, molasses, alcoholic beverage, rubber, plastics, steel, gunpowder, separated crude oil, medicine... the list goes on.
* In fact, all of the ''applied phlebotium'' we have today is the result of Chemistry, i.e. soap, detergents, sugar, molasses, alcoholic beverage, rubber, plastics, steel, gunpowder, separated crude oil, medicine... the list goes on.
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* ''TruthInTelevision'' as everything all matter in the universe is made up of chemicals. Chemistry is the basis of all life on Earth. In terms of what can happen in the universe as we know it, chemistry really ''can'' do almost anything.
* In fact, almost all of the ''applied phlebotium'' we have today is the result of Chemistry,i.e. and even the bits that are physics require stuff made from chemicals in order to work. Examples include soap, detergents, sugar, molasses, alcoholic beverage, rubber, plastics, steel, gunpowder, separated crude oil, medicine... the list goes on.
* In fact, almost all of the ''applied phlebotium'' we have today is the result of Chemistry,
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* The agreed-on origin for ComicBook/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by ComicBook/HarleyQuinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* The agreed-on origin for ComicBook/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by ComicBook/HarleyQuinn, Harley Quinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* The agreed-on origin for ComicBook/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by Harley Quinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* The agreed-on origin for ComicBook/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by Harley Quinn, ComicBook/HarleyQuinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* In ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDragonJakeLong'', Spud goes to a school for child geniuses. In a chemistry demonstration one makes a floating cloud in the shape of Pi and another manages to rapidly grow a statue of the teacher.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/AmericanDragonJakeLong'', Spud goes to a school for child geniuses. In a chemistry demonstration demonstration, one student makes a floating cloud in the shape of Pi and another manages to rapidly grow a statue of the teacher.
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* Shows up often in ''WebComic/AxeCop''. This being Axe Cop, it's often [[http://axecop.com/index.php/acepisodes/read/episode_89/ taken beyond the impossible]].
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* Shows up often in ''WebComic/AxeCop''. This being Axe Cop, it's often [[http://axecop.com/index.php/acepisodes/read/episode_89/ com/comic/episode-89/ taken beyond the impossible]].
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* The American Chemical Society used to (and may still) give out sheets of stickers most of which read "THIS is a result of CHEMISTRY". There are also a couple per sheet that say "This is NOT a result of chemistry ... OR IS IT?"
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* Creator/IsaacAsimov, who himself was a professor of biochemistry, once wrote a series of satirical articles about the "endochronic properties" of "resublimated thiotimoline", a substance that dissolves in water ''before'' the water is added.
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* Creator/IsaacAsimov, who himself was a professor of biochemistry, once wrote a series of satirical articles about the "endochronic properties" of "resublimated thiotimoline", a substance that dissolves in water ''before'' the water is added.[[note]]The article was published shortly before his dissertation defense, and to his horror, one of the examiners actually said "Mr. Asimov, I have a few questions regarding thiotimoline." Fortunately for him, his dissertation committee thought the article was a hilarious send-up of the stuffy sort of writing used in scientific journals.[[/note]]
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See also: LightningCanDoAnything, ILoveNuclearPower, QuantumMechanicsCanDoAnything, and ToxicWasteCanDoAnything. It is of course a form of AppliedPhlebotinum. SciFiCounterpart JustForFun/SciFiCounterpart of AlchemyIsMagic.
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See also: LightningCanDoAnything, ILoveNuclearPower, QuantumMechanicsCanDoAnything, and ToxicWasteCanDoAnything. It is of course a form of AppliedPhlebotinum. SciFiCounterpart of AlchemyIsMagic.
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See also: LightningCanDoAnything, ILoveNuclearPower, and ToxicWasteCanDoAnything. It is of course a form of AppliedPhlebotinum. SciFiCounterpart of {{Alchemy}}.AlchemyIsMagic.
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* [[Comicbook/DareDevil DareDevil]] gets his powers from chemicals he's exposed to after a car accident.
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* [[Comicbook/DareDevil DareDevil]] gets his powers from chemicals chemicals, [[ILoveNuclearPower radioactive chemicals]], he's exposed to after a car accident.
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* In ''[[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/RipplesinthePond Ripples in the Pond]]'', a ''Manga/OnePiece'' SelfInsert, Evan manages to make his nunchucks into a material similar to seastone by forcing water molecules to bind with the iron molecules.
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* In ''[[http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Fanfic/RipplesinthePond Ripples in the Pond]]'', a ''Manga/OnePiece'' SelfInsert, Evan manages to make his nunchucks into a material similar to seastone by forcing water molecules to bind with the iron molecules.
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* The agreed-on origin for SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by Harley Quinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* The agreed-on origin for SelfDemonstrating/TheJoker, ComicBook/TheJoker, who plummeted into a disposal tank full of various chemicals. In ''ComicBook/DeathOfTheFamily'', Batman asides that he's studied the crime scene and knows the mixture by heart, but on sleepless nights finds himself poring over the list all over again. A combination like that should have eaten the Joker ''alive.'' (Batman gets trapped in the very same tank by Harley Quinn, and the chemical mixture chews straight through his Batsuit.)
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* ''TruthInTelevision'' as everything in the universe is made up of chemicals. Chemistry is the basis of all life on Earth.
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* ''TruthInTelevision'' as everything in the universe is made up of chemicals. Chemistry is the basis of all life on Earth. In terms of what can happen in the universe as we know it, chemistry really ''can'' do anything.
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* ''WesternAnimation/FiremanSam'': In one of the original stop-motion episodes, Norman Price gets hold of a seemingly quite ordinary children's chemistry set. Somehow he manages to use the contents to create a small explosion and a cloud of toxic fumes so potent that the local fire brigade need full breathing apparatus to enter the room.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claims to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The Other Wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claims to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. arthritis, by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The Other Wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claim to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The Other Wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claim claims to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The Other Wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claim to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The other wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claim to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The other wiki]] Other Wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
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* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claim to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The other wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
* Ionised jewellery such as [[https://www.amazon.co.uk/Satori-Negative-Germanium-Silicone-Wristband/dp/B01HF2ENGC/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8 this]] claim to use 'negative ions' which are 'abundant in nature through plants, waterfalls, rainstorms, and forests' to help things like hay fever, asthma, the immune system, relaxation, sleep, energy levels, concentration, joint and muscle aches, and arthritis. by 'balancing you'. [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ionized_jewelry The other wiki]] says that any benefits from these are due to the placebo effect.
