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    Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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    There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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    Wearing red increases attraction.
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    An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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    On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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    Increased Creativity
    Increased Creativity
    Research has found that you're more likely to have a creative epiphany when you're doing something monotonous, like fishing, exercising, or showering.
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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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    Q-Tip Cotton Swabs were originally called Baby Gays.
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