There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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‘Fracture putty’ is a material being developed that when packed in & around a bone fracture, provides full load bearing strength within days.
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A koi fish, named "Hanako", was owned by several individuals over many years and lived to be 226 years old, dying in 1977.
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Billions of neutrinos pass unnoticed through your body every second.
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The world's tallest snowman was created in Bethel, Maine in 2008. It measured in at 122 feet / 1 inch and weighed 13,000,000 lbs.
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Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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In Japan, watermelons are grown into the shape of a square so they are easier to stack and transport.
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