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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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    Indoor pollution is 10 times more toxic than outdoor pollution.
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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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    The only letter not appearing on the Periodic Table is the letter "J".
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    4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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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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    One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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