Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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