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    A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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    The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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    In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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