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Proof: NASA sent 12.5M tomato seeds to space in 1984; by 1990, 40,000 schools in 40 countries grew them

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1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-4f4ffecde3af.json prints 4f4ffecde3af70bee4c2f0c9f1bee18fe947c2dbba985806536556598b15919d. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
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