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    A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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    It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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    The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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    Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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