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helium

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A gaseous element found in the atmospheres of the sun and earth and in some rare minerals.

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You lose your anonymity just like a helium balloon with a string. Therefore people are going to have their own opinion and they're going to write in whatever clever manner they desire. Kim Basinger

I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are short stories filled with a lot of helium. Lynn Abbey

We were able to discover two new kinds of atomic species, one was hydrogen of mass 3, unknown until that time, and the other helium of mass 3, also unknown. Mark Oliphant

Compliments are the helium that fills everyone's balloon; they elevate the person receiving them so he or she can fly over life's troubles and land safely on the other side. Bernie Siegel

We, all of us, are what happens when a primordial mixture of hydrogen and helium evolves for so long that it begins to ask where it came from. Jill Tarter

Liquid helium belongs to a class of fluids known as quantum fluids, as distinct from classical fluids. David Lee

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