The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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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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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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