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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Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!
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Water is actually naturally blue.
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In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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Your fingernails grow faster in summer.
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Babies are born without knee caps.
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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