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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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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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    For a high school science fair project, 17-year-old Michio Kaku built a particle accelerator in his parent's garage that was able to generate a magnetic field 20,000 times greater than the Earth's and produce collisions powerful enough to create antimatter.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    No matter how cold it gets, gasoline will not freeze.
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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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    In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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