According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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Less than 3% of the water produced at a large municipal water treatment plant is used for drinking purposes!
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An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
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Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for 3 hours!
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