The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets.
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Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
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On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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To get a song out of your head, try doing something like a puzzle or Sudoku.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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Recycling one glass jar, saves enough energy to watch T.V for 3 hours!
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