Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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The earth rotates more slowly on its axis in March than in September.
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In outer space there exists a gigantic cloud of alcohol which can be used to produce 400 trillion trillion pints of beer.
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A lightning bolt generates temperatures five times hotter than those found at the sun's surface!
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Astronauts get taller when they are in space.
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The earth is .02 degrees hotter during a full moon.
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Only 55% of Americans know that the sun is a star.
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Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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