There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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