The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
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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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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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A man earned 4 million airline miles for free without breaking any laws by using his credit card to purchase free-delivery $1 coins from the U.S. mint.
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The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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