Nylon is made from coal and petroleum.
42
Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
21
One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
75
Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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Scientists are attempting to create a synthetic brain by reverse-engineering the mammalian brain down to the molecular level. A cellular human brain is predicted possible by 2023. It hopes to shed light on consciousness.
10
Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
14
According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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