Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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The gas that gives rotten eggs their distinctive foul smell may slow ageing and block damaging chemical reactions inside cells, according to scientists in China.
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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 Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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