Random Interesting Facts

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    By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel.
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    Increased Creativity
    Increased Creativity
    Research has found that you're more likely to have a creative epiphany when you're doing something monotonous, like fishing, exercising, or showering.
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    A study found that 68% experienced “phantom vibration syndrome” — a sensory hallucination where you mistakenly think your phone is buzzing.
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    Your body is creating and killing about 2.4 million red blood cells per second.
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    The Firefly Is Not a Fly
    The firefly is not actually a fly, but a beetle.
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    There is a persistent storm in Venezuela that produces lightning 140 to 160 nights a year, 10 hours per day and up to 280 times per hour and has been going since at least the 16th century.
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    There’s a law in Canada called the “Apology Act” which prevents parties from using an apology as a statement of fault in court.
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    When someone looks at a new love, the neural circuits that are usually associated with social judgment are suppressed.
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