An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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The search engine Google got its name from the word 'googol', which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it.
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The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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Dartboards are made out of horsehairs.
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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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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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If left alone, 70% of birthmarks gradually fade away.
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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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