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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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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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    In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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    Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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    The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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