A man with locked-in syndrome, named Jean-Dominique Bauby, wrote an entire book by blinking his left eyelid.
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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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One jar of Nutella is sold every 2.5 seconds throughout the world.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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Dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
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Canadian Nobel Prize recipient Dr. Frederick Banting, discoverer of insulin, sold the rights to the University of Toronto for $1 so that it was available to everyone.
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