Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine.
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