Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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The most common name in the world is Mohammed.
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Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
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Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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Anuptaphobia is the fear of staying single.
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Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula"!
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One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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