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    On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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    The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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    You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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    In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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    The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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    Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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    Increased Creativity
    Increased Creativity
    Research has found that you're more likely to have a creative epiphany when you're doing something monotonous, like fishing, exercising, or showering.
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    The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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