The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.
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