Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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Kilts are not native to Scotland. They originated in France.
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It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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The search engine Google got its name from the word 'googol', which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it.
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