The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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There are 86,400 seconds in a day.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!
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The average person eats almost 1500 pounds of food a year.
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