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    Scientists in Germany have developed a candy that doesn't cause cavities.
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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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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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    Stephen Hawking once tried to find potential time travellers by throwing a party and only sending out invitations after the party.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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