A real estate agent's rule of thumb: To estimate what a house will sell for, ask the owner what its worth and subtract 10%.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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A Swiss man replaced his car's broken heater with a fully functional wood burning stove.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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The higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.
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Babies are born without knee caps.
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