Hoax where water is presented by an uncommon name.
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The chemical reaction that destroyed the airship also produced DHMO.
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"In chem class the other day, he spilled hydroxylic acid on me."
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" Hydroxylic acid is water," Kate said, grinning.
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I landed a plum job: oxidation suppression consultant for the dihydrogen monoxide mass fraction.
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He invited people to sign a petition that demanded either strict control of, or a total ban on, dihydrogen monoxide.