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You got to blow stuff up.
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Lab tables were way cooler than desks.
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...mostly because they had these built in.
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Your teacher was nuts, and it was awesome.
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You got your fill of lame jokes.
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Sometimes you learned from your favorite science guy.
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You never had to use this, but you knew how to just in case.
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You learned how to put the periodic table to good use.
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We did mention explosions, right?
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You got to wear awesome goggles.
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And use the coolest equipment.
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And now that you're a little older, you can pass on your wisdom.