In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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If you get water flowing fast enough, it can cut metal.
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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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The best diamonds are colored blue-white.
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