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Science Fair: The Plant Killer
In 2006 a website and email forward emerged online with the claims that the author’s grand-daughter had performed a science fair project comparing the effects two kinds of water on common house plants. The comparison made was between two kinds of boiled water; stove top and microwave. And the conclusions drawn claimed a notable difference in the observed outcomes; Water that had been boiled on the stove top (then cooled) allowed for normal plant growth, while water that had been boiled in the microwave (then cooled) killed the plants. Critical thought alarms went off around the world: Prove it!
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