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From the Ted Talk by Christien Meindertsma: How pig parts make the world turn


Unscramble the Blue Letters


There's actually a cpmaony in Greece that produces these cigarettes that actually contain hoeilbogmn from pigs in the filter. And according to them, this creates an artificial lung in the filter. (luahetgr) So, this is actually a healthier cigarette. (Laughter) Injectable collagen — or, since the '70s, collagen from pigs — has been used for injecting into wrinkles. And the reason for this is that pigs are actually quite close to human beings, so the collagen is as well. Well, this must be the strangest thing I found. This is a bullet cniomg from a very large ammunition company in the United States.

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There's actually a _______ in Greece that produces these cigarettes that actually contain __________ from pigs in the filter. And according to them, this creates an artificial lung in the filter. (________) So, this is actually a healthier cigarette. (Laughter) Injectable collagen — or, since the '70s, collagen from pigs — has been used for injecting into wrinkles. And the reason for this is that pigs are actually quite close to human beings, so the collagen is as well. Well, this must be the strangest thing I found. This is a bullet ______ from a very large ammunition company in the United States.

Solution


  1. company
  2. hemoglobin
  3. laughter
  4. coming

Original Text


There's actually a company in Greece that produces these cigarettes that actually contain hemoglobin from pigs in the filter. And according to them, this creates an artificial lung in the filter. (Laughter) So, this is actually a healthier cigarette. (Laughter) Injectable collagen — or, since the '70s, collagen from pigs — has been used for injecting into wrinkles. And the reason for this is that pigs are actually quite close to human beings, so the collagen is as well. Well, this must be the strangest thing I found. This is a bullet coming from a very large ammunition company in the United States.

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Important Words


  1. ammunition
  2. artificial
  3. beings
  4. bullet
  5. cigarette
  6. cigarettes
  7. close
  8. collagen
  9. coming
  10. company
  11. creates
  12. filter
  13. greece
  14. healthier
  15. hemoglobin
  16. human
  17. injectable
  18. injecting
  19. large
  20. laughter
  21. lung
  22. pigs
  23. produces
  24. reason
  25. states
  26. strangest
  27. united
  28. wrinkles