Brass doorknobs automatically disinfect themselves in about 8 hours.
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Approximately 70 percent of the earth is covered by water. Only 1 percent of this water is drinkable.
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The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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Neanderthal man had a brain capacity 100cc larger than modern man's.
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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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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 hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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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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