Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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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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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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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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Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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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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