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    The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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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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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    Scientists aren't sure what color dinosaurs were.
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    One cubic foot of gold weighs more than 1,200 pounds!
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    Every day, plants convert sunlight into energy equivalent to six times the entire power consumption of human civilization.
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    According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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