Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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Americans are responsible for generating roughly 20% percent of the garbage in the world.
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The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
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The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 15 minutes.
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You can tape a small mirror onto a cone speaker, play music and shine a laser on to the mirror and the reflection will look like a laser light show on your wall.
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