There are 5 to 10 times more stars in the known Universe than there are grains of sand on all the world's beaches, but a single grain of sand has more atoms than there are stars in the known Universe.
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The center of the galaxy tastes like raspberries and smells like rum, according to astronomers.
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The ashes of the man who discovered Pluto are currently en route to dwarf planet, scheduled to arrive on the 14th of July, 2015.
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The typical spec of dust that you see floating in the air is half way in size between the Earth and a subatomic particle.
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Lightning strikes about 6,000 times per minute on this planet!
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Sound doesn't travel in space.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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All of the Earth's continents are wider at the north than in the south - and nobody knows why.
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