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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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    Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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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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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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