In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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There are 86,400 seconds in a day.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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A sneeze travels out your mouth at over 100 m.p.h.!
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80% of millionaires drive used cars.
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Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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