One pinhead of the sun's energy is enough to kill a person at a distance of 160 kilometers.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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Gary Kremen, founder of match.com, lost his girlfriend to a man she met on match.com.
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The “cheerleader effect”, the theory that girls look more attractive in groups, is scientifically proven.
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A person can live without food for about a month, but only about a week without water.
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Group "brainstorming" makes each individual in the group less creative and doesn't work as efficiently as the same number of people working alone and then later pooling their ideas.
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In a lifetime, an average person walks the equivalent of 5 equators
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More books are written, published and sold per person per year in Iceland than anywhere else on the planet. One in ten Icelanders will become a published author in their lifetime.
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