On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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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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Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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There are over 16,251 full-service restaurants in the vicinity of NYC. You could visit one every day for 40 years and still not have visited them all. This excludes counter service restaurants and cafeterias.
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62% of us pop our zits.
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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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