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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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    Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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    Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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