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    No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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    The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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    When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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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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    There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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