Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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Coins usually survive in circulation for about 30 years.
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The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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Americans are responsible for generating roughly 20% percent of the garbage in the world.
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22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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Extremely high pressured water can easily cut through a steel beam.
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