It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the Sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to Earth.
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One third of the electricity produced on earth is used to power electric light bulbs!
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If the chemical sodium is dropped into water it will immediately and violently explode.
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One 75-watt bulb gives more light than three 25-watt bulbs.
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The sun is 330,330 times larger than the earth.
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In the 1950s, the US government placed beer next to an atomic bomb blast to determine if it was still drinkable. The result: in the event of a nuclear war, beer is safe to drink!
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There is a surgical implant being developed that will give you an orgasm at the touch of a button.
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Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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