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    Out of all the senses, smell is most closely linked to memory.
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    Each day, up to 150 species of life become extinct.
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    Termites are being researched as a possible renewable energy source as they can produce up to 2 litres of hydrogen from ingesting a single sheet of paper, making them one of the planet’s most efficient bioreactors.
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    One gallon of used motor oil can ruin approximately one million gallons of fresh water!
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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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    Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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    Your brain is 80% water.
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    Iron weighs more after it rusts.
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