An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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