During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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Less than 3% of the water produced at a large municipal water treatment plant is used for drinking purposes!
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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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68 percent of a Hostess Twinkie is air!
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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30 years ago, you could buy a lifetime, unlimited first-class travel pass with American Airlines for $250,000.
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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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