The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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Babies are born without knee caps.
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If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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