Dogs can be trained to identify the scent of lung cancer long before symptoms develop.
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Anuptaphobia is the fear of staying single.
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Chocolate is lower in caffeine than tea, coffee and coca cola. A one ounce bar of chocolate contains about 6mg of caffeine, whereas a five ounce cup of regular coffee contains over 40mg.
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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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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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In 1943, a Pan Am Airline chef snuck whiskey into passengers' coffee to warm them up on a winter flight. When asked what kind of coffee they were being served, he improvised "Irish Coffee," creating the now-famous cocktail.
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Tidal forces between the Earth and Moon are slowing the Earth down and pushing the Moon further away.
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