Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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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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For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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Your brain is 80% water.
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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