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    The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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    Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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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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    The idea of left brain (logical) and right brain (creative) has no basis in neuroscience and is in fact a myth.
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