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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.

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All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.

The chills you sometimes feel when listening to music is called "musical frisson."

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The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.

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A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.

By peeing in the shower, you can save 1,157 gallons of water a year.

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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.

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The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.

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