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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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    T-Rex DNA
    T-Rex DNA
    In 2005, a portion of T-rex bone was dissolved in acid. It revealed soft tissue with sections of possible DNA.
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    Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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    The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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    German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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