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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    If you chew gum when you study a subject and then chew the same flavor when you take the test, it will help you remember!
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    In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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    The World Ship
    The World Ship
    There's a cruise ship named "The World" where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe.
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    The chills you sometimes feel when listening to music is called "musical frisson."
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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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    On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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    "Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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