The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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Group "brainstorming" makes each individual in the group less creative and doesn't work as efficiently as the same number of people working alone and then later pooling their ideas.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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