The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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Each 5 m.p.h. you drive over 60 m.p.h. is like paying an additional $.10 a gallon for gas!
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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Blue light fends off drowsiness in the middle of the night, which could be useful to people who work at night.
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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