A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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Dartboards are made out of horsehairs.
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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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