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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You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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The hands of the clock on the back of the $100 bill are set at approximately 4:10.
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Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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You can tape a small mirror onto a cone speaker, play music and shine a laser on to the mirror and the reflection will look like a laser light show on your wall.
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If you mouth the word "colorful" to someone, it looks like you are saying "I love you".
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The oldest living person smoked cigarettes from the age of 21 to 117.
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Anuptaphobia is the fear of staying single.
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