Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
57
Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
11
Kissing actually has the biological purpose of passing on biological information and chemical signals to assess mating possibilities and status.
9
A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
73
0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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Pure water (H2O) does not conduct electricity on its own.
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