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    You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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    Only humans shed emotional tears.
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    The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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    Funeral Poets of Amsterdam
    If you die in Amsterdam with no next of kin and no-one to attend your funeral, a poet will write a poem for you and recite it at your funeral.
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    There are 365 steps on the front of the U.S. Capitol Building - one for every day of the year.
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    The majority of suicides occur on a Monday.
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    The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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    On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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