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What is the while smoke I saw from ripping a piece of paper?

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What is the while smoke I saw from ripping a piece of paper?

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demanbmore commented May 25, 2019

Dust. Very tiny bits of paper (fibers actually) being blown about by the tiny air currents thrown off by the moving paper.

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