In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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