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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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    Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    Scientists are now able to grow 'beating' heart tissue in a lab!
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    A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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    A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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