Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
42
The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
31
Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
20
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.
304
Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
408
Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
84
The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
17