The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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