One of the nicotine in cigarette smoke can poison a rat, 20 cigarettes, the nicotine can kill a cow.

一支香烟里的尼古丁，可毒死一支老鼠，20支香烟里尼古丁够毒死一头牛。

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A: I want some rat poison.

甲：我想要些老鼠药。

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A: I'm so strong, once I ate a whole bagful of rat poison!

第一只说：我很强壮，曾吃过一整袋老鼠药。

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For 60 years, doctors have had only one pill to prevent clotting: warfarin, a drug originally derived from rat poison and sold under the brand name Coumadin by Bristol-Myers Squibb (nyse: BMY - news - people ).

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But it would also be much different if city workers hadn't spotted a suspicious backpack left on the route of a Martin Luther King Jr. parade in Spokane, Washington, in January 2011, in which white supremacist Kevin Harpham had hidden a bomb packed with fishing weights coated in rat poison.

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The substance was flown to a Berlin hospital for tests that confirmed it was rat or mouse poison.

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