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So maybe we didn't pay as much attention in chemistry class as we should have, but we're still in geeky-love mode about this Periodic Coffee Table that contains actual element samples inside an embedded and illuminated display. Don't worry, Negative Neds and Nellies, the dangerous elements like beryllium are encased inside solid acrylic blocks (each element can be ordered individually for a particular element you just have to have). But before you get all Dexter's Laboratory crazy, note the $8,550 price tag. A few more photos for your geeky eyes below the jump...