Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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It's impossible to kill yourself by holding your breath.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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Standard paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times.
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