The speed of a typical raindrop is 17 miles per hour.
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-40 degrees Celsius is equal to -40 degrees Fahrenheit.
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The winter of 1912 was so cold that Niagara Falls froze over.
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It snows more in the Grand Canyon than it does in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Carbon dioxide is a trace gas and by itself will produce little warming. Also, as CO2 increases, the incremental warming is less, as the effect is logarithmic so the more CO2, the less warming it produces.
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Men are 6 times more likely to be struck by lightning than women!
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Rain contains vitamin B12.
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Contrary to popular belief, lightning travels from the ground upwards not from the sky downwards.
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