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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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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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    The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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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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