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    Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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    Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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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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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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