Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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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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A real estate agent's rule of thumb: To estimate what a house will sell for, ask the owner what its worth and subtract 10%.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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The weight of air in a milk glass is about the same as the weight of one aspirin tablet.
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"Dysania" is the state of finding it hard getting up out of bed in the morning.
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