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    Each day is longer than the previous on by 0.00000002 seconds which is 13 seconds each century!
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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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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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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    The left ear is more responsive to words of love and emotion whispered into it than the right.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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