The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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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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At 15 years old, Jack Andraka invented a method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer, thus helping to save the lives of millions of people around the world. It is 168 times faster, 26,000 times cheaper, 400 times more sensitive, and has a 99% success rate.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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