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    In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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    WWOOF
    WWOOF
    WWOOF is an international program that allows you to travel the world, with food/accommodations covered, in exchange for volunteer work.
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    The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
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    A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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    You share your birthday with at least 9 million other people in the world.
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    Mincome
    An experimental program in Canada in the 1970s gave everyone a minimum income just for being a citizen.
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    Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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    An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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