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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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    There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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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 force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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    When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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