We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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Hong Kong has more Rolls Royces per person than anywhere else in the world.
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It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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Diamonds mined in Brazil are harder than those found in Africa.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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The hands of the clock on the back of the $100 bill are set at approximately 4:10.
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