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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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    One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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    The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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