The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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Any domino can knock over another object up to 1.5x its size. The 32nd object would be big enough to knock over the Empire State Building.
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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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Your fingernails grow faster in summer.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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