Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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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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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
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An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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