Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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