The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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If you're one in a million, there are about 7,234 people just like you.
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There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.
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