"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's 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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SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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