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    At room temperature, the average air molecule travels at the speed of a rifle bullet.
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    Rafflesia Arnoldii is the largest flower in the world and can grow as big as an umbrella.
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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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    Some toothpastes and deodorants contain the same chemicals found in antifreeze.
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    Forensic scientists can determine a person's sex, age, and race by examining a single strand of hair.
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    The Earth's atmosphere weighs about 5.5 quadrillion tons.
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    Only 12,000 years ago there was a species closely related to modern humans called Homo floresiensis that had been living on an Indonesian Island. They used fire and rather advanced tools, yet were only about 3 feet tall and weighed around 25kg.
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    A coal power station puts 100 times more radiation into the air than a nuclear power plant producing the same amount of energy.
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