Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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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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There are 635,013,559,599 possible hands in a game of bridge.
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!
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