All Humans Are 99.9% Genetically Identical and 98.4% of human genes are the same as the genes of a chimpanzee.
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The weight of a carat (200 milligrams), standard unit of measurement for gemstones, is based on the weight of the carob seed.
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Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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