There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.
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A man earned 4 million airline miles for free without breaking any laws by using his credit card to purchase free-delivery $1 coins from the U.S. mint.
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