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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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 8 times.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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In a year approximately 900 million trees are cut down to make the raw materials needed for American pulp mills and paper.
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In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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