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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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    Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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    Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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