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Old 12-12-2018, 01:24 AM
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No one has received more U.S. patents than Thomas Edison – 1,093 to be exact.
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:29 AM
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Standing at a staggering 380 feet, this majestic tree towers and shoots through the canopy of the forest
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:32 AM
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The wrap-around spider from the land down under literally wraps itself around a tree and “disappears” into its background.
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:37 AM
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Wazer – A water jet cutter that you can set up on a desktop
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:45 AM
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A car traveling at 80 km/h uses half its fuel to overcome wind resistance.
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:47 AM
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Most gemstones contain several elements. The exception? The diamond. It's all carbon.
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Boron nitride (BN) is the second hardest substance known to man.
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:54 AM
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The common goldfish is the only animal that can see both infra-red and ultra-violet light.
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Old 12-12-2018, 01:56 AM
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The animal with the largest brain in relation to its body is the ant.
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Old 12-12-2018, 02:00 AM
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Seventy percent of the dust in your home consists of shed human skin
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