Mercury
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A metal that is liquid at room temperature. It is typically used in thermometers, barometers, and other measuring devices. Is toxic to humans because it causes permanent brain and nerve damage. Mercury is nicknamed quicksilver because it was once used to shine hats and shoes before people realized that it caused insanity (Mad Hatter anyone?).
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The closest [planet] [to the] [Sun]
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Innermost planet in the solar system, and officially the smallest major planet since Pluto was demoted to the newly created category of [dwarf planet] in 2006. Diameter c. 3,[050] miles. Large iron core, pitted surface, negligible atmosphere. Orbital period 88 days. Rotational period 59 days. Surface temperature ranges from minus 180 to plus 430 degrees Centigrade. No natural satellites. Gravity at surface about 38 percent of Earth gravity. Currently (in 2008) being mapped by the MESSENGER [space probe].
The planets namesake was the messenger god of ancient Rome, well known for his winged sandals and identified with intersex identity and hermaphroditism. Greek counterpart was Hermes.
Stage surname of lead singer Freddie of the rock group Queen. Born [Farrokh Bulsara] [September 5th] 1946, died of AIDS-related pneumonia on November 24th 1991. With his band provided much of the soundtrack for various movies, most notably Higlander. A real character.
Metallic chemical element, liquid at room temperature, density around 13.5 grammes per cubic [centimetre] (or times that of water), atomic number 80. Symbol Hg, from Latin Hydrargyrum, derived from Greek form meaning water-silver. Toxic when ingested or vapours inhaled, affects nervous system, used in barometers, thermometers and numerous other applications.
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1st planet from the sun. Hot on both sides. 2nd hottest planet(second to [venus], the 2nd planet from the sun). its year is the shortest because its path [around the sun] is shorter(youd be like twice as old there). if you visited venus youd die. you [step on] the ground and you burst into flame. just like arizona.
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[The red] stuff inside a [thermometer].
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The first planet from the sun
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A car company
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Acting like, portraying, or a person who is being like the late Queen lead singer [Freddie Mercury].
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When one [testicle] in a mans scrotum is [very hot] and the other is very cold, as if they are mimicking the two [sides] of the planer mercury.
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Pink [streaks] with in [the hair], that is possible to get sucked into if not properly [medicated].
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For describing [funny] [colour] or consistensy [semen]
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[Mercury] is the people who are very chill, if you have a friend who is chill and cool with everything then they got [deported] from [mercury]. All [the chill] people in earth today were deported from mercury.
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A singer in Queen that was [so popular] they named a [planet] and an [element] after him.
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Infinitely customizable Housing and Conference Event Management Software for universities and private providers. A software product by RMS
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