Ninety-nine percent of pumpkins sold in the United States are for the sole purpose of decoration.
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There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.
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It's impossible to sink in the Dead Sea without equipment!
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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In a year approximately 900 million trees are cut down to make the raw materials needed for American pulp mills and paper.
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People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights!
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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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Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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