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THE CARD

THE SPECIAL POWERS

Each Special Power relates to a particular property of the elements. For Magnets, Alloys and Lasers, these cards’ elements are used in those applications. Below are the more obscure reasons for special powers.

Element

1 Hydrogen

3 Lithium

4 Beryllium

5 Boron

6 Carbon

7 Nitrogen

8 Oxygen

10 Neon

11 Sodium

12 Magnesium

15 Phosphorus

16 Sulfur

17 Chlorine

19 Potassium

23 Vanadium

30 Zinc

32 Germanium

33 Arsenic

38 Strontium

43 Technitium

53 Iodine

56 Barium

57 Lanthanum

58 Cerium

59 Praseodymium

80 Mercury

81 Thallium

82 Lead

85 Astatine

86 Radon

87 Francium

94 Plutonium

Special Power

Big Bang

Anti-Scientist

Anti-Lab

Anti-Radiation

Bond to Alloys

Freeze

Oxide

Anti-Scientist

Anti-Lab

Hot Tub

Banana

Anti-Scientist

Immune Booster

Thermal Lens

Anti-Scientist

Fireworks!

Anti-Scientist

Anti-Radiation

Anti-Scientist

Studio Lights!

Anti-Lab

Weld

Quicksilver

Detector

Anti-Radiation

Ephemeral

Anti-Lab

Ephemeral

Anti-Lab

Meaning

One of the 3 Elements in the Big Bang

Tranquilize Scientist with Lithium Carbonate

Destroy Lab with Missile made from Beryllium

Boron is used to stop radioactive meltdown

Carbon is used to strengthen metal alloys

Nitrogen liquifies at -77 degrees Kelvin

Oxygen can create a bond with almost any element

Neon Bar Sign: send scientist to the bar

Give scientist high blood pressure with Sodium

Give scientist laxative

Burn down the lab with a match

Throw a stink bomb into the lab

Hot Tub swirls all the cards around

Banana gives power to the scientist

Vanadium is found in a certain type of poisonous mushroom

Zinc is a common vitamin used to boost the immune system

Germanium is used in Infrared photography

Arsenic is an ancient poison

Strontium is used to create red colored fireworks

Give Scientist a Tc nuclear imaging scan

Iodine Tablets prevent radiation sickness

Give scientist a barium enema

Lanthanum is used in movie studio lights

Burn down the lab with a lighter- Ce is used in lighter flints

Praseodymium is used in welding goggles

Mercurial means prone to unpredictable change

Thallium is used in infrared detectors

Lead is commonly used to block radiation

Astatine’s half life is only 8.1 hours

Radon gas is carcinogenic and can inhabit buildings

Francium’s half life is only 22 minutes

Plutonium is highly radioactive and can contaminate laboratories