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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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    Coke-Powered Phone
    Coke-Powered Phone
    Daizi Zheng, a Chinese designer, made a Coca-Cola powered cell phone. She designed a battery that uses enzymes to generate electricity from the carbs.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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    It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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    Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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    German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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