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    The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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    If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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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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    Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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    The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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