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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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    The hair of an adult man or woman can stretch 25 percent of its length without breaking.
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    Blue eyes are a genetic mutation. Before the mutation occured, all humans had brown eyes.
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    4.5 pounds of sunlight strike the Earth each day.
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    Scientists Recreate Conversations Held Behind Soundproof Glass by Recording Vibrations on Chip Bag
    Scientists have been able to recreate conversations that were held behind a soundproof glass wall by recording the vibrations seen on a potato chip bag.
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    Scientists have revived a flowering plant from a fruit stored away in permafrost by Arctic ground squirrel 32,000 years ago.
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    The earth is approx. 6,588,000,000,000,000,000 tons.
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    Sound travels about 4 times faster in water than in air.
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