The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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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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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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