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Your granite countertop is slightly radioactive
HERE’S THE INTERESTING PART
Your ridiculously expensive kitchen countertop is silently radiating you. Granite inherently contains microscopic trace amounts of uranium and thorium trapped deeply inside its mineral matrix. While completely harmless unless you decide to grind it into a fine powder and inhale it, it means your elegant kitchen island is technically a tiny radioactive wasteland.
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