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    Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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    Researchers say that lining the toilet seat with paper is pretty much pointless
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    "Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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    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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    Increased Creativity
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    Research has found that you're more likely to have a creative epiphany when you're doing something monotonous, like fishing, exercising, or showering.
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    Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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    97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine.
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    The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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