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Corsets were stiffened with whalebone and then tightened with laces made from baleen. |
| One of the ingredients used in ice cream comes from seaweed. |  |
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Some air and water filters are made up of the shells of tiny organisms, such as diatoms. |
| Sponges that were and are used for cleaning used to be living creatures. |  |
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Some cosmetics, such as lipstick and hand creams, were and still are made with the oils of whales and sharks. |
| The chitin that is found in crab shells is also found in octopus, squid, worms, and in the shells of insects, such as cockroaches. |  |
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Eyeglasses were once made from turtles |
| Some natives used the intestines of a walrus to make raincoats |  |