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Borax

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Borax is a white powder.

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Borax ball.jpg
It comes from dry lakes. It helps clean your clothes. It can even help make green fire! People use it in many ways. Do you have borax at your home?

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Hauling Borax, Death Valley, 1904.jpg
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