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    Airports that are at higher altitudes require a longer airstrip due to lower air density.
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    The storage capacity of human brain exceeds 4 Terrabytes.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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    Galalith is a type of plastic that can be made from milk. It is odourless, insoluble in water, biodegradable, anti-allergenic, antistatic, and virtually non-flammable.
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    If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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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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    In Arizona, a solar wind energy tower has been proposed that would generate as much energy as the Hoover Dam.
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