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I ate chalks when i was in 8th class and continued till i was in 12th but later i stopper. so will my past eating of chalks affect my future now?
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No: Eating chalk is basically harmless, no more dangerous than the antacids that so many folks find helpful.
Answered 12/16/2016
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