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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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    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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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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    Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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    If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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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 average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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