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    According to studies, men change their minds two to three times more often than women.
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    One ragweed plant can release as many as one billion grains of pollen!
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    Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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    A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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    For every gallon of sea water, you get more than a quarter pound of salt.
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    Sequencing DNA from Cigarette Butt in Street and 3D Printing Face from It
    It's possible to sequence DNA on gum and cigarette butts found in the street and 3D print a very accurate face from it.
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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 Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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