The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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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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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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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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Balsa wood is classified as a hard wood!
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Dr.Jonas Salk, the man who came up with the cure for polio, didn’t patent the drug. This made the drug more affordable to the general public, and he lost out an an estimated $7 billion dollars for himself.
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