The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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If you counted 24 hours a day, it would take 31,688 years to reach one trillion!
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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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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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The first toilet being flushed in a motion picture was in the movie Psycho.
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Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
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