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    4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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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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    If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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    All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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