Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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‘Qatar’ is the world's most expensive bar of soap. Infused with gold and diamond powder, it costs a squeaky clean $2,800.
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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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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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