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    "Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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    The scent of women’s tears temporarily reduces sexual arousal and testosterone production in men.
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    The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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    'Second Street' is the most common street name in the U.S.; 'First Street' is the sixth! "
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    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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    A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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    Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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    The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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