Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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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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Music is as addictive to the brain as sex and drugs.
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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In Dubai, there’s a fridge magnet that orders a pizza delivered to your door.
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If you get water flowing fast enough, it can cut metal.
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