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    One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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    The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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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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    There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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    A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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    Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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    Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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    For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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