Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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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 smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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