A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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Only humans shed emotional tears.
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The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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