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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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    People Who Blush Are More Generous and Trustworthy
    According to the University of California, people who blush easily are more generous and trustworthy than those who don't.
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    Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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    According to scientists, the color of the cup that we're drinking from can alter our perception of the actual taste of the drink.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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    Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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    In ancient Athens, the worlds first democracy, they had a process called ostracism, where once a year the people could vote on the politician they thought was most destructive to the democratic process. The “winner” was banished from Athens for 10 years.
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    Chewing gum boosts your brain power.
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