Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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The average home creates more pollution than does the average car.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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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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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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