Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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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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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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MIT has developed a camera that captures the speed of light at a trillion frames per second.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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