The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
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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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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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