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    A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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    If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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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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    One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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    The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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