The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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