The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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It's impossible to kill yourself by holding your breath.
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Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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Anuptaphobia is the fear of staying single.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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