What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities

What If You Ate a Brick of Dry Ice?


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Dry ice is one of the coldest substances on Earth. This is what it does to a flower. And check out what it does to this action figure. Now, what would happen if you swallowed dry ice? What would it do to your skin? How much could you eat before it hurts you? And how would it affect your stomach?


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