‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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The most collected calls are made on Father's Day.
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