A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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