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    Beowulf Mansion
    Beowulf Mansion
    There's a rentable mansion that's located where Beowulf was based.
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    There are more than 10 million bricks in the Empire State Building!
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    WWOOF
    WWOOF
    WWOOF is an international program that allows you to travel the world, with food/accommodations covered, in exchange for volunteer work.
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    If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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    One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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    Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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    In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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    Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
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