The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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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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22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
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At 90 degrees below zero, your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
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Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!
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When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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