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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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    A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
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    A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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    There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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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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    There are more than 270 people cryogenically frozen in the hope that one day the technology will exist that can revive them and extend their lives.
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    Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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