On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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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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You burn 26 calories in a one minute kiss.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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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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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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