The human eye blinks an average of 4,200,000 times a year.
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We forget why we have entered a room because passing through doors creates an ‘event boundary’ causing the brain to file away what we were just thinking about.
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More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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People who drink coffee are less likely to commit suicide than people who don't.
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"Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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Donkeys kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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