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    Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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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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    In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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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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    Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    The smell of freshly cut grass is actually a plant distress call.
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