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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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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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    If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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