The best recorded distance for projectile vomiting is 27 feet.
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Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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Babies start dreaming even before they're born.
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People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights!
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