In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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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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It has been calculated that every 2 minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity in the 19th century.
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The top sales at Walmart as a storm approaches are Pop-Tarts and beer.
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You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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‘Qatar’ is the world's most expensive bar of soap. Infused with gold and diamond powder, it costs a squeaky clean $2,800.
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