The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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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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The Bank of America was originally the Bank of Italy!
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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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