Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
11
A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
170
Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
23
62% of us pop our zits.
137
The most children born to one woman was 69, she was a peasant who lived a 40 year life, in which she had 16 twins, 7 triplets, and 4 quadruplets.
852
There are more fatal car accidents in July than any other month.
85
There are 53 Lego bricks manufactured for each person in the world.
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