Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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Water is actually naturally blue.
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In Dubai, there’s a fridge magnet that orders a pizza delivered to your door.
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It's impossible to kill yourself by holding your breath.
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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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