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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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    Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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    Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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    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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    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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    Scientists Turned Peanut Butter into Diamonds
    Scientists from Edinburgh University found a way to turn peanut butter into diamonds.
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