The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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