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    The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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    The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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    The most expensive material on the planet is antimatter - worth $62.5 trillion per gram.
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    Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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    In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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