The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
16
The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
230
Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
12
More than 6,000 people with pillow-related injuries check into U.S. emergency rooms every year!
51
By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
105
The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
244
On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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