More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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An olive tree can live up to 1,500 years!
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Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for 3 hours!
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The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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