A single cup of gasoline, when ignited, has the same explosive power as five sticks of dynamite.
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When you walk down a steep hill, the pressure on your knees is equal to three times your body weight.
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The Manchineel Tree is so poisonous, rainwater dripping off it’s leaves will burn your skin.
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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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A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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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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