All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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Some asteroids have other asteroids orbiting them.
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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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There's a mysterious dwarf planet between Mars and Jupiter called 'Ceres' which has never been visited by spacecraft or photographed in detail, however, Earth-bound telescopes reveal a large bright shining spot on the surface of this planet, the origin and nature of which are unknown.
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An unprotected human can survive up to 1.5 minutes in space with no permanent bodily damage.
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The Earth gets 100 tons heavier every day due to falling space dust.
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It takes eight and a half minutes for light to get from the sun to earth.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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