The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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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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Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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