Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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Your brain is 80% water.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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