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Stewart Gault

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What is the most awe inspiring fact you know?

Quite self explanatory really, To say one I love the idea that the carbon atoms in my fingers could have been part of a T-Rex at some point :)

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  • John Penn

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    Jun 8 2012: Fun question!

    One thing that awe's me is that the structure and functionality of a human being can ultimately be derived from the structure and functionality of only about 30 atomic elements. And that functionality includes the ability to think about it! Those atoms, they're pretty useful!

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