Gas chamber (disambiguation)

Gas chamber may refer to a means of execution wherein a poisonous gas is introduced into a hermetically sealed chamber, to kill animals or humans.

Gas chamber may also refer to:

Compartments

Man-made

A chamber used to maintain neutral buoyancy in life preservers and pontoons
A recoil-reducing countermass mechanism in anautomatic or semi-automatic rifle such as the AK-107

In nature

The siphuncle or float chamber, found in the shells of some cephalopods
Gas chambers, a fast, hollow and shallow point break type of wave

Geography

Gas Chambers, a surfing beach near Aguadilla, Puerto Rico
Gas Chambers, a surfing beach on North Shore (Oahu) where Gas chamber waves are found

Music

Gas Chamber (album), a 1993 album by American rapper C-Bo
"Gas Chamber", a song by the Angry Samoans covered by the Foo Fighters on the album 1982 Back from Samoa

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gollark: Still, I think on the whole we're better off disease-wise than the people of, say, 400 years ago.

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gollark: I mean, spreading them better because of increased global travel, sure, but we can also actually treat them now (ish).

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