NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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Oak trees can live 200 or more years.
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The Gate Tower Building skyscraper in Japan has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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