The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
198
The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
122
On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
447
Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
12
Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
122
The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
7
When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
130
A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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