There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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Standard paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times.
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The harder you concentrate on falling asleep, the less likely you are to fall asleep.
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To get a song out of your head, try doing something like a puzzle or Sudoku.
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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