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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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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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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