On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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In an average hour, there are over 61,000 Americans airborne over the United States.
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In 1997, a survey reported that 12% of Americans think that Joan of Arc was Noah's wife.
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In Monopoly, the character locked behind the bars is called Jake the Jailbird. Officer Edgar Mallory sent him to jail.
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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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Seaweed can grow up to 12 inches per day!
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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 mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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