Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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The brain case [of Neanderthals] on the average was more than 13 percent larger than that of the average of modern man
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A ball of glass will bounce higher than a ball made of rubber.
73
One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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One barrel of petroleum holds 42 gallons.
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Oak trees produce 2,200 acorns in a season, but each acorn only has a 1 in 10,000 chance of becoming an oak tree.
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