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Though pictures of the sun sure look fiery, the sun isn't on fire the way you might think.

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Stephen Hawking died on Albert Einstein's Birthday, March 14, and was born on the anniversary of Galileo's death, Jan. 8.

1. I, V, X, L, C, D, M aren't the only letters used in Roman numerals; "S" is used to represent ½ along with dots for other fractions.

01. In 2015, scientists detected, for the first time, the merger of 2 black holes in a galaxy 17 billion lightyears away by measuring the gravitational waves emitted by the collision. As they spun around each other violently, they released more energy in the form of gravitational waves than the combined light from all the stars in the Milky Way in 4400 years.

01. You cannot work in Antarctica unless your wisdom teeth and appendix are removed. #antarctica #country #travel #living #world #adventure #science #knowledge #education #weather #climate

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My teachers and administrators would tell my mom that I was gifted but I never truly understood what that meant until many years later. Our brains are really a trip. Once we learn to type fast, we can't get our thoughts out fast enough. This quote is very true.