dust

     

Dust is a general name for minute soli particles with diameters less than 500 micrometers. Dust occurs in the atmosphere from various sources such as soil dust lifted up by wind, volcanic eruptions, and pollution. Dust in homes, offices, and other human environments consists of human skin cells, plant pollen, human and animal hairs, textile fibers, paper fibers, minerals from outdoor soil and dust, and many other materials which may be found in the local environment.

Trivia about dust

  • You'd find this in the bowl section of the dry Midwest of the 1930s
  • "Intruder in the..."
  • Material that makes up an unwanted "bunny" under your bed
  • God breathed life into some of this to create Adam & told Adam he'd return to it
  • "Khaki" comes from the Hindi for the color of this; it's also what the "bunnies" under the bed are made of
  • The dry particles of matter found on your furniture, or what you do to remove them
  • God reminded Adam that this "Thou art, unto" it "shalt thou return"
  • When you "bite the bullet" you do something unpleasant; when you "bite" this, you're dead
  • A housewife might do it to the mantle; a forensic expert would do it to look for fingerprints

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