In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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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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One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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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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In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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