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    Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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    One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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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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    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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    Marie Curie, the Nobel prize winning scientist who discovered radium, died of radiation poisoning.
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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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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    Bioluminescent Plants
    Bioluminescent Plants
    The world's first genetically-engineered bioluminescent (glow-in-the-dark) house plants have been created and could eventually be used as a functional light source.
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