The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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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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The banana plant cannot reproduce itself. It can be propagated only by the hand of man.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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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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Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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The inventor of the Super Soaker squirt gun was a NASA Scientist who also helped develop the Stealth Bomber and the Galileo mission to Jupiter.
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Research indicates that plants grow healthier when they are stroked.
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