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    Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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    Stannous fluoride, which is the cavity fighter found in toothpaste is made from recycled tin.
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    If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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    There are more atoms in one teaspoon of water than there are teaspoons of water in the Atlantic Ocean.
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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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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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