Random Interesting Facts

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    Unconsciousness will occur after 8-10 seconds after loss of blood supply to the brain.
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    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    Cherry Blossom Diplomacy
    The pink cherry blossoms in Washington D.C. were a gift from Imperial Japan in 1912. They sent more than 3,000 seeds to be planted near the Potomac River as a symbol of friendship between the two nations.
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    People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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    Any domino can knock over another object up to 1.5x its size. The 32nd object would be big enough to knock over the Empire State Building.
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    If your DNA was stretched out it would reach to the moon 6,000 times.
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    The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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    'Niblings' - Nieces and Nephews
    'Niblings' is the plural, gender-neutral term for nieces and nephews.
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    The oldest stone tools found are dated from 2.7 - 2.9 million years ago. The species that made these tools is unknown.
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