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    Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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    Any domino can knock over another object up to 1.5x its size. The 32nd object would be big enough to knock over the Empire State Building.
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    At 90 degrees below zero, your breath will freeze in mid-air and fall to the ground.
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    Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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    Macklemore and his hit “Thrift Shop” was the first time since 1994 that a song reached number 1 on the Hot 100 chart without the support of a major record label.
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    Napping After Learning
    Napping After Learning
    Taking a nap after learning something can help your retention of it.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    Americans are responsible for generating roughly 20% percent of the garbage in the world.
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