Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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There is a fake village with fake shops and restaurants that is actually a care home for elderly dementia sufferers in the Netherlands.
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The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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