Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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Babies start dreaming even before they're born.
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In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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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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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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