Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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Because heat expands the metal, the Eiffel Tower always leans away from the sun.
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Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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Most dust particles in your house come from dead skin.
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A cesium atom in an atomic clock beats over nine billion times a second.
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