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    Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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    4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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