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    Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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    Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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    Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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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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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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