The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
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On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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Pollen never deteriorates. It is one of the few natural substances that lasts indefinitely.
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The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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