Random Water Facts

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    Tap water in Canada is held to a higher health standard than bottled water.
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    Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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    It would take 17,000 McDonalds strawfuls of water to fill a standard bathtub.
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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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    Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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    A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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    LifeStraw: Makes Dirty Water Safe
    LifeStraw: Makes Dirty Water Safe
    The LifeStraw is a simple and compact, yet powerful water filtration system which may be the solution to the world's water emergency.
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    Pumice is the only rock that floats on water.
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