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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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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30 years ago, you could buy a lifetime, unlimited first-class travel pass with American Airlines for $250,000.
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22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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It has been calculated that every 2 minutes, we take more pictures than all of humanity in the 19th century.
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