There are 365 steps on the front of the U.S. Capitol Building - one for every day of the year.
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It's impossible to sink in the Dead Sea without equipment!
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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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