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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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    A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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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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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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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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