160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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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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Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
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The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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Dartboards are made out of horsehairs.
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Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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