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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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    Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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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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    Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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    In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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