Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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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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Babies are born without knee caps.
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The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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On average, a disposable diaper can hold up to 7 pounds of liquid.
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American car horns beep in the tone of F.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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