The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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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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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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Playing Tetris after a traumatic event can prevent the development of traumatic memories and reduce the chance of having flashbacks.
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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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