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New battery-free electricity source: Tiny plastic beads
Harnessing a principle known as triboelectrification, researchers have worked out the optimal way to generate an electrical ...
I've found a £2.59 'best alternative' to Lenor's laundry beads and now my washing smells amazing
Lenor Unstoppables In-Wash Scent Booster costs £3.50 for 176g from Sainsbury's, which works out to £2.26 per 100g. It's said ...
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Clutched by the global faithful and draped on candles and statues, rosaries abound for Pope Francis
As Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome, thousands of faithful from around the world have been gathering by St. Peter’s and by the hospital to pray the rosary for him.
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Shaquille O’Neal Nails Kid In The Back Of The Head With Beads On Mardi Gras Float
Shaquille O’Neal is throwing beads about as well as he shoots free throws. Mardi Gras concluded yesterday in New Orleans, with many hungover and bead-filled suitcases headed home after a week of ...
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Some Mardi Gras parade planners ban plastic beads to cut back on waste
But some organizers are trying to change that by banning one of the most colorful Mardi Gras traditions, the tossing of plastic beads into the crowd. Matt Bloom with Member station WWNO takes us ...
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Some Mardi Gras parade planners ban plastic beads to cut back on waste
Mardi Gras can make a lot of trash, adding up to millions of pounds each year. Now, some parades in New Orleans are cutting down on their environmental footprint by banning plastic beads.