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Message: <blockquote data-quote="bat2007" data-source="post: 6498844" data-attributes="member: 134658"><img src="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/top-20-amazing-science-facts.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" />  Top 20 Amazing  Science Facts                      Another trivia list!  This list explores a  variety of fascinating scientific facts  that you probably are unaware of.  Science is still a very mysterious  subject so there are millions of trivial facts about it – this will be  the first of many scientific fact lists in the future. Facts 1 – 5 <a href="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/image002-2.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/image002-2-tm.jpg?w=280&h=265" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> 1. There are 62,000 miles of blood  vessels in the human body –  laid end to end they would circle the earth 2.5 times 2. At over 2000 kilometers long The Great  Barrier Reef is the largest living structure on Earth 3. The risk of being struck by a falling meteorite for a human is one  occurrence every 9,300 years 4. A thimbleful of a neutron star would  weigh over 100 million tons 5. A typical hurricane produces the energy equivalent to 8,000 one  megaton bombs Facts 6 – 10 <a href="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/pine-tree-med.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/pine-tree-med-tm.jpg?w=225&h=300" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> 6. Blood sucking hookworms inhabit 700 million people worldwide 7. The highest speed ever achieved on a bicycle is 166.94 mph by Fred  Rompelberg 8. We can produce laser light a million times brighter than sunshine 9. 65% of those with autism are left handed 10. The combined length of the roots of a Finnish pine tree is over  30 milesJust paying the bills...Facts 11 – 15 <a href="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/polar-bear-tongue.jpeg" target="_blank"><img src="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/polar-bear-tongue-tm.jpg?w=280&h=272" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> 11. The oceans contain enough salt to cover all the continents to a  depth of nearly 500 feet 12. The interstellar gas cloud Sagittarius B contains a billion,  billion, billion liters of alcohol [JFrater is planning to move there in  the near future] 13. Polar Bears can run at 25 miles an hour and jump over 6 feet in  the air 14. 60-65 million years ago dolphins and humans shared a common  ancestor 15. Polar Bears are nearly undetectable by infrared cameras, due to  their transparent fur Facts 16 – 20 <a href="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/mercury-tour.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://listverse.files.wordpress.com/2007/12/mercury-tour-tm.jpg?w=280&h=280" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> 16. The average person accidentally eats 430 bugs each year of their  life 17. A single rye plant can spread up to 400 miles of roots  underground 18. The temperature on the surface of Mercury exceeds 430 degrees C  during the day, and, at night, plummets to minus 180 degrees centigrade 19. The evaporation from a large oak or beech tree is from ten to  twenty-five gallons in twenty-four hours 20. Butterflies taste with their hind feet and their taste sensation  works on touch – this allows them to determine whether a leaf is edible</blockquote>

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