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The document presents intriguing trivia about various topics, including the escape abilities of octopuses, the phenomenon of cold welding in space, and the growth time of pineapples. It also mentions that astronauts left chewing gum on the moon, platypuses glow under UV light, and that carrots were originally purple before being selectively bred to be orange. These facts highlight the fascinating aspects of nature and history.

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The document presents intriguing trivia about various topics, including the escape abilities of octopuses, the phenomenon of cold welding in space, and the growth time of pineapples. It also mentions that astronauts left chewing gum on the moon, platypuses glow under UV light, and that carrots were originally purple before being selectively bred to be orange. These facts highlight the fascinating aspects of nature and history.

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Absolutely, here are some more fascinating nuggets of trivia:

● Octopus Escape Artists: Octopuses are masters of escape—they can squeeze


through tiny openings no larger than their beak. Houdini, eat your heart out!
● Cold Welding in Space: In the vacuum of space, metal surfaces can bond together
when they touch. This phenomenon is called "cold welding."
● Pineapple Science: Pineapples take about two years to grow. All that time for one
sweet fruit—talk about patience!
● Chewing Gum on Moon: Astronauts from the Apollo missions left chewing gum on the
moon. It’s now interstellar litter.
● Platypus Glow: Under ultraviolet light, platypuses glow a vibrant greenish-blue. They're
literally glowing in style.
● Carrots Were Purple: Originally, carrots were purple, white, or yellow. The orange
variety we know today was selectively bred in the Netherland

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