When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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NYC's Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) dumps old subway cars into the ocean to serve as artificial reef.
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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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There is a fake village with fake shops and restaurants that is actually a care home for elderly dementia sufferers in the Netherlands.
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Group "brainstorming" makes each individual in the group less creative and doesn't work as efficiently as the same number of people working alone and then later pooling their ideas.
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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Daydreamers are better at solving complex problems.
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