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    The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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    Coke-Powered Phone
    Coke-Powered Phone
    Daizi Zheng, a Chinese designer, made a Coca-Cola powered cell phone. She designed a battery that uses enzymes to generate electricity from the carbs.
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    The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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