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    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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    WWOOF
    WWOOF
    WWOOF is an international program that allows you to travel the world, with food/accommodations covered, in exchange for volunteer work.
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    Water is actually naturally blue.
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    Funeral Poets of Amsterdam
    If you die in Amsterdam with no next of kin and no-one to attend your funeral, a poet will write a poem for you and recite it at your funeral.
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    Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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    The Bank of America was originally the Bank of Italy!
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    Hong Kong has more Rolls Royces per person than anywhere else in the world.
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    In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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