The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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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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Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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You can start a fire with ice.
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The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets.
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Babies start dreaming even before they're born.
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