A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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Contrary to popular belief, hair does not grow back darker and thicker after it has been shaved.
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Each day, there are over 120 million sexual intercourse taking place all over the world.
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Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
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The full moon causes a tidal wave to roll up the Amazon river once in day and once in night for a period of only three weeks in a year. This results in continuous 4m high wave that can be surfed for up to 13km.
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New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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