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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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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