Mosquitoes survive collisions with rain drops by clinging to the droplet and riding it for a while.
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The driest place on Earth is in Antarctica in an area called the Dry Valleys, which have seen no rain for nearly 2 million years. There is absolutely no precipitation in this region.
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In 1876 meat fell from the sky for a few minutes in Bath County, Kentucky.
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Did you know that the extreme conditions on Neptune and Uranus could be conducive to the production of diamond rain?
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The average raindrop falls at 7 miles per hour.
