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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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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German chemists made a replica of a trophy the size of one molecule.
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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