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    Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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    Oxygen, carbon, hydrogen and nitrogen make up 90% of the human body.
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    A 'jiffy' is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second!
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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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    Most liquid laundry detergents are alive with living organisms that help to break down stains!
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    Columbia University has developed an artificial tree that passively soaks up carbon dioxide from the air using "leaves" that are 1,000 times more efficient than true leaves that use photosynthesis.
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    A cubic yard of air weighs about 2 pounds at sea level.
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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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