A scorpion can hold its breath for up to 6 days.
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When you are looking at someone you love, your pupils dilate, they do the same when you are looking at someone you hate.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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There is a mass reservoir of water floating in space that is 100,000 times bigger than our sun and holds 140 trillion times more water than all of our oceans.
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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There are pictures of Knights fighting Snails in old Medieval manuscripts - and nobody knows why.
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American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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