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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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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Kilts are not native to Scotland. They originated in France.
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A real estate agent's rule of thumb: To estimate what a house will sell for, ask the owner what its worth and subtract 10%.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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