In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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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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No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 8 times.
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