You see your nose at all times, your brain just chooses to ignore it.
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Research has determined that most people are happiest at 7:26pm on a Saturday night.
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Not swinging your arms when you walk increases the effort of walking by 12%, the equivalent of walking 20% faster or carrying a 10 kg backpack.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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In 1918, after the treaty of Versailles (end of WWI), the French Commander-in-chief said "This is not a peace. It is an Armistice for 20 years." 20 years and 65 days later, WWII happened.
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A Native American tribe in South Dakota collects bottle caps left by campers, using them as currency. Several banks in the area now recognize the caps as legal tender.
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The word 'mortgage' comes from a French law term that means 'death pledge'.
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