Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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Sound at the right vibration can bore holes through a solid object.
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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
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The force of a suction cup is calculated using F=AP.
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