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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Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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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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