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It keeps blood from boiling, and eyes from exploding.

It keeps the oceans, lakes and rivers from vaporizing.

It's what makes a barometer work.

It's what keeps Earth's atmosphere from escaping into space.

It allows us to cook in simple pots and pans.

It allows us to live.

It keeps cells from exploding.

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