According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only half of Americans believe in evolution, and one in 4 don't know that the Earth orbits the Sun.
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When a massive power outage struck southern California in the 1990s, Los Angeles residents reportedly called 911 to express alarm about strange clouds hovering overhead; they were seeing the Milky Way for the first time.
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Scientist Niels Bohr was “given a house next door to the Carlsberg brewing company, and had a pipeline running from the brewery into the house so that he could have a never-ending supply of fresh beer on tap”.
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In Chinese, the KFC slogan "finger lickin' good" comes out as "eat your fingers off".
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Approximately $25 million is spent each year on lap dances in Las Vegas.
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According to a 2014 study, 1 in 10 Americans think HTML is a sexually-transmitted disease.
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