The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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In 21 U.S. states, WALMART is the single largest employer.
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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Speed dating was invented by a Rabbi in 1999.
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By peeing in the shower, you can save 1,157 gallons of water a year.
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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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