One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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