Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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