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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There is a fake village with fake shops and restaurants that is actually a care home for elderly dementia sufferers in the Netherlands.
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Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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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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At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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