Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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