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    Scientists are learning from the 1700-year-old Lycurgus Cup, which changes colour thanks to nano particles.
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    The average temperature at 40,000 feet above sea level is -60 F.
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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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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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    A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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    If you blowtorch Pepto-Bismol, you would get a hunk of metal.
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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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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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