Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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