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Believe the Science

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I think I might be repeating myself, but hey, with over 31,000 posts (over 1,000 times the number of flavors at Baskin-Robbins), I am entitled to do so. What I’m referring to is this 130 year old school text from my bookshelf, which was a highly-esteemed science guide for the young men and women of Britain in the late 19th century. You will note that it was the recipient of the highest honor at the Chicago Exhibition and Educational Congress of 1893.

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