The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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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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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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