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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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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 only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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    Your brain is 80% water.
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    Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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    Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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