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A day on Venus is longer than a year on Venus.

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    Guinea Pig

    The guinea pig was domesticated as early as 5000 B.C. in South America as a source of food.…

  • Supernova
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    Supernova

    One of the most spectacular events of our universe is the Supernova explosion. It is the most powerful…

  • Tears
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    Tears

    Everyone starts life with that first cry. As you grow up, you still produce about 200 ml of…

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    Alligator

    There are two living species of alligator in the world: the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis) and the Chinese…

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    Socrates

    A philosopher by profession, Socrates can rightly be called the father of Western thought. He hailed from ancient…

  • Radiation
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    Radiation

    Radiation is the energy that comes from a source and travels through space. When this energy passes into…

  • Alcohol
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    Alcohol

    The production of alcohol has been traced back at least 12,000 years. There are 13 minerals that are…

  • New Zealand
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    New Zealand

    Land & Geography New Zealand is located in the south-western Pacific Ocean and features two main islands, the…

  • Breast Cancer
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    Breast Cancer

    The first recorded mastectomy for breast occurred in A.D. 548 on Theodora, Empress of Byzantine. Breast cancer was…

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