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    Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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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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    A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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