periodic table
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Every character has an adorable quirk or two, or at minimum owns a dorky T-shirt with a periodic table joke or a cartoon cat.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
With important electrical and magnetic qualities, rare earths consist of 17 elements in the lanthanide group of the periodic table, plus scandium and yytrium.
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026
These include scandium, yttrium and the lanthanides, which account for 15 chemical elements in the periodic table.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 28, 2025
One of the most critical rare earths is dysprosium, atomic number 66 on the periodic table.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 11, 2025
“Hey, yo, Mr. Knatvold, what’s the periodic table of kryptonite?”
From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri
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