Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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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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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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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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