An artist in Iowa named Patrick Acton built a complete model of Hogwarts out of matchsticks.
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Seattle is planning to build a new city park filled with hundreds of edible plants - such as fruit trees, vegetables plants, herbs, etc… Free to “anyone and everyone.” If successful, it will be the first “food forest” of the nation.
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Genghis Khan exempted the poor and clergy from taxes, encouraged literacy, and established free religion, leading many peoples to join his empire before they were even conquered.
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The iconic roar made by Godzilla was produced by rubbing a leather glove across the strings of a double bass.
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Scientists at the Zhejiang University in China have developed an ultra-light material known as carbon aerogel.
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At YouTube Headquarters, employees can either take the elevator, stairs or slide.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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The first guy to win Who Wants To Be A Millionaire (USA) used none of his lifelines until the final question, where he called his dad. During the call, he told his dad he didn't need any help on the final question, but he just wanted to let him know that he was about to win $1,000,000.
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