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Work banishes those three great evils, boredom, vice, and poverty.

Voltaire

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The 'aha moment' for him was when he realized what it all added up to.

Meg Clough

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So you see, imagination needs moodling - long, inefficient, happy idling, dawdling and puttering.

Brenda Ueland

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They (the blacks) had no right which the white man was bound to respect.

Roger B. Taney

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I'm the biggest Blackhawks fan ever. I've been going to games since I was 6 years old.

Al Jourgensen

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Education is a crutch with which the foolish attack the wise to prove that they are not idiots.

Karl Kraus

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I just realized that Disneyland was the first human maze run by a mouse.

Tom Zegan

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Happiness is not merely a word. It is a state of mind.

Mohanlal

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Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind.

Jacob Bronowski

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We are a very polarised country.

Betty Gabriel

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Thank you leaf blowers, for making me look like the world's lamest ghostbuster. I ain't afraid of no leaves.

Jimmy Fallon

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Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.

George Whitefield

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Even those who don't have weapons should come and bring a stick to beat the enemy.

Avdel Khalaf Assaf

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I really want to keep at it until I find out what I'm capable of.

Shannyn Sossamon

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I'd rather have written "cheers" than anything i've written.

Kurt Vonnegut

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Around 2000 different types of plants are used by humans to make food.

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While using energy from sunlight, plants turn carbon dioxide into food in a process called photosynthesis.

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Bamboo can be a fast growing plant, some types can grow almost a metre (3.28 feet) in just one day!

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Some plants are carnivores, gaining nutrients by eating various small insects and spiders. A well known example of a carnivorous plant is the Venus Flytrap.

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Tree resin which has been fossilized is known as amber, it sometimes contains plant material or small animals that were trapped inside.

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Bronze is a metal alloy made from copper and tin. Copper makes up the larger amount, usually between 80 to 95%.

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Metals are strong and are useful for making tools, buildings, bridges and other structures where strength is important.

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Tungsten has a very high melting point, after carbon it has the second highest melting point of all elements.

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Alkali metals such as sodium, potassium, rubidium, caesium and francium are extremely reactive elements, just putting them in water can result in an explosion! They are carefully stored in oil to prevent this happening.

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Aluminum is a good conductor of heat and is often used to make cooking pots.

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At room temperature, mercury is the only metal that is in liquid form.

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Copper is a good conductor of electricity and is often used for making wires.

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While aluminum is the most common metal found in the Earth's crust, the most common metal found on Earth is iron, mostly because it makes up such a large part of the Earth's core.

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The chemical symbol used for silver is Ag, this comes from the Latin word for silver, argentum.

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Gold is shiny and doesn't corrode, this means it is a great metal for making jewelry.

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– Spanish Proverb –

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