There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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U-Haul is the world's largest advertiser in the Yellow Pages.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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Less than 3% of the water produced at a large municipal water treatment plant is used for drinking purposes!
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