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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Extremely high pressured water can easily cut through a steel beam.
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Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
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There's a love mattress that is specifically designed for couples who sleep on each other's arms.
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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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