The bark of an older redwood tree is fireproof.
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4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
27
Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
50
Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
9
A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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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.
24
Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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