It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard getting up out of bed in the morning.
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Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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