People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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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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There are 635,013,559,599 possible hands in a game of bridge.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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