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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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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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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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    The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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    It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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    Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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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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    The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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