Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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The hands of the clock on the back of the $100 bill are set at approximately 4:10.
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You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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The chills you sometimes feel when listening to music is called "musical frisson."
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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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