You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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160 cars can drive side by side on the Monumental Axis in Brazil, the world's widest road.
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People who laugh more are better able to tolerate pain - both physical and emotional.
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A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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