Random Interesting Facts

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    The Canadian province of New Brunswick (which was part of the UK at the time) had a bloodless war with the US state of Maine in 1839
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    In 30 minutes, the average body gives off enough heat (combined) to bring a half gallon of water to boil.
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    Men are more attracted to women whose bone structure is similar to their own mothers. It's called "sexual imprinting".
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    The P.S. at the end of a letter stands for Post Script.
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    In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 15 minutes.
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    Gorillas can catch human colds and other illnesses.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    Richard Branson, founder of the Virgin Group, is dyslexic.
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