In the 60s, a scientist gave LSD to dolphins in an attempt to teach them English.
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From the nitrogen in our DNA, to the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, to the carbon in our apple pies - all were made in the interiors of collapsing stars; we're all made of stardust.
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According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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A single speck of dust is half way in size between a subatomic particle and the Earth.
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The sun puts out more power in 1 second than mankind has ever used within human existence.
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In 1963, the US Military created an artificial ring around Earth, similar to that of the planet Saturn. The ring was made of copper needles and was used for worldwide communications in the case that the Soviets disabled all other methods of communication.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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