The green ring that is formed around the yolk of eggs that have been cooked too long is formed by the chemical reaction from the iron in the yolk and the sulphur in the white part of the egg.

The six official languages of the United Nations are: English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian and Spanish.

If two pieces of the same type of metal touch in outer space, they will bond together permanently.

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