Cats sleep for 70% of their lives.
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In zero gravity, a candle's flame is round and blue.
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Author J K Rowling wrote the final chapter of the last Harry Potter book in "something like 1990", seven years before the release of the first book.
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A couple from Bristol who had trouble selling their house, found out they had an original Banksy on their wall, and received twice the asking price by selling the painting with a house attached.
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Although Nostradamus died in the middle of 1566, his 1567 almanac was published because he had the foresight to prepare it before his death.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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