正文 18 THE BOUNDING MAIN

IMAGIRYING TO live in a world dominated by dihydrogen oxide, a pound that hasno taste or smell and is so variable in its properties that it is generally benign but at othertimes swiftly lethal. Depending on its state, it scald you or freeze you. In the presence ofcertain anic molecules it form carbonic acids so nasty that they strip the leavesfrom trees ahe faces off statuary. In bulk, when agitated, it strike with a fury thatno human edifice could withstand. Even for those who have learo live with it, it is anoften murderous substance. We call it water.

Water is everywhere. A potato is 80 pert water, a cow 74 pert, a bacterium 75pert. A tomato, at 95 pert, is little but water. Even humans are 65 pert water,making us more liquid than solid by a margin of almost two to one. Water is strauff. It isformless and transparent, a we long to be beside it. It has no taste a we love thetaste of it. We will travel great distances and pay small fortuo see it in……(内容加载失败!)

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