A pipe 2 feet in diameter will allow four times more fluid to pass through it than a pipe 1 foot in diameter.
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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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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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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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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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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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An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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Stilts were invented by French shepherds who needed a way to get around in wet marshes.
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