30 years ago, you could buy a lifetime, unlimited first-class travel pass with American Airlines for $250,000.
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In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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The key to happiness is spending your money on experiences rather than possessions, according to studies.
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At the time of your birth, you were, for a few seconds, the youngest person on the planet.
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Speed dating was invented by a Rabbi in 1999.
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If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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