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    The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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    The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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    Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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    85% of all Valentine's Day cards are purchased by women!
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    There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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    No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 8 times.
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    Funeral Poets of Amsterdam
    If you die in Amsterdam with no next of kin and no-one to attend your funeral, a poet will write a poem for you and recite it at your funeral.
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    When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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