You are more likely to be killed by a champagne cork than a poisonous spider!
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The New York Stock Exchange started as a coffee shop!
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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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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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights!
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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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