4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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If you are locked in a completely sealed room, you will die of carbon dioxide poisoning first before you will die of oxygen deprivation.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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Cold water weighs more than hot water.
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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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