The weight of air in a milk glass is about the same as the weight of one aspirin tablet.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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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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The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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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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It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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