The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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There are 53 Lego bricks manufactured for each person in the world.
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The most expensive license plate is the number '1', bought by an Abu Dhabi businessman - costing a staggering $14.3 million!
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A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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A man earned 4 million airline miles for free without breaking any laws by using his credit card to purchase free-delivery $1 coins from the U.S. mint.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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