Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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Diamonds mined in Brazil are harder than those found in Africa.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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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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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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Sunflowers can be used to clean up radioactive waste.
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The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
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