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    Aluminum used to be more valuable than gold!
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    Liquid TIDE laundry detergent glows under a blacklight.
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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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    The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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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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    Nuclear power prevented an average of over 1.8 million deaths between 1971-2009 as a result of lower air pollution from reduced coal usage according to NASA.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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    During photosynthesis, plants emit light humans can’t see, but NASA can see that light from space - and they've even made maps of it!
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