Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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The glue on Israeli stamps is certified kosher.
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The majority of suicides occur on a Monday.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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