Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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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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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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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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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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There are 86,400 seconds in a day.
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