When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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Only humans shed emotional tears.
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The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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Less than 3% of the water produced at a large municipal water treatment plant is used for drinking purposes!
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Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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