A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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Nearly 50% of the world's scientists are assigned to military projects.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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