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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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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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    For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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    Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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    The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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