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200 pounds: the amount of meat the average American eats each year (read about scientists' efforts to develop delicious artificial meat)
1,100 hours: the total time astronauts have spent on spacewalks outside the 15-year-old International Space Station
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1794: the year America established its first international naval force (what does a navy do? A quick 101)
154: the crew needed to operate the U.S. Navy's new highly automated warship, the 610-foot Zumwalt destroyer
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$500: the price of Microsoft's new Xbox One
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27 pounds: the weight of a modular bridge-in-a-backpack that extends to 22 feet and can hold 350 pounds
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600,000: the number of bats killed by wind turbines annually
1,250 miles: the range of Iran's new Reaper-sized drone, according to a state-affiliated news agency
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75 days: the time it took journalist Nellie Bly to circumnavigate the globe in 1889
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300 micrometers: the length of the larvae of schistosomiasis-causing parasitic flatworms
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