The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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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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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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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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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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