In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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It has been calculated that every 2 minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity in the 19th century.
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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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Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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