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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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    Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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    If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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    Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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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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    The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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