By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons!
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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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All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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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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