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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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    Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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    Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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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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    Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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    A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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