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by userbinator 2163 days ago
Fun fact: asbestos is blowing around in the air pretty much everywhere at some level.

Since it is naturally occurring, it could be that some sort of natural selection has happened over time to cause people who live in naturally asbestos-rich areas to develop far greater immunity to its presence.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asbest