A real estate agent's rule of thumb: To estimate what a house will sell for, ask the owner what its worth and subtract 10%.
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A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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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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According to an assistant professor of psychology and marketing at NYU, wearing red increases your chances in things like dating and hitchhiking.
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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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The average cough comes out of your mouth at 60 miles per hour.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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