Wearing red increases attraction.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
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Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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