Sound travels fifteen times faster through steel than through air.
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In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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German scientists claim to have evidence that suggests that our universe may exist inside of a computer simulated Matrix.
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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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0.3% of solar energy from the Sahara is enough to power the whole of Europe.
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Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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