Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers were originally called the Pirates.
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People who drink coffee are less likely to commit suicide than people who don't.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million.
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