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    The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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    Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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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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    Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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