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    The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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    Sunflowers can be used to clean up radioactive waste.
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    A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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    At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    There's a plant that has survived in a sealed bottle for over 65 years. It was watered just once in 55 years.
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    Increased Creativity
    Increased Creativity
    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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    Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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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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