A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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Cellophane is not made of plastic. It is made from a plant fiber, cellulose, which has been shredded and aged.
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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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Scientists concluded that the chicken came first, not the egg, because the protein which makes the egg shells is only produced by hens.
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A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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Most dust particles in your house are made from dead skin!
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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