The search engine Google got its name from the word 'googol', which refers to the number one with a hundred zeros after it.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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Those things you see in your eyes when you stare into space are called Mouches Voltanes, which are also broadly referenced to as Floaters.
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There are 293 ways to make change for a dollar.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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