Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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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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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
20
At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
55
The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
17
Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
9
The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
75
Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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