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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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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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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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    Scientists have developed a microparticle filled with oxygen that can be injected into the blood stream, enabling us to live without breathing.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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    The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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