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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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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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    Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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