#carbon dioxide

Stories tagged “carbon dioxide” in the Weird Science History archive — 2 stories connected by this topic.

• The Fizzing Candy That Supposedly Exploded Kids' Stomachs — and the 50,000 Letters Sent to Say It Didn't
• The Minister Who Lived Next to a Brewery and Invented Soda Water to Cure Scurvy

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