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From the Ted Talk by Christien Meindertsma: How pig parts make the world turn
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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
- company
- hemoglobin
- laughter
- 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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