In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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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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160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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