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    The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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    Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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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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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    Scientists Turned Peanut Butter into Diamonds
    Scientists from Edinburgh University found a way to turn peanut butter into diamonds.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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    Optical illusions occur when what the eyes see conflicts with what the brain expects.
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