The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider!
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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