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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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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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    Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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    Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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    All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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