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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The yin-yang pattern's earliest use is in Rome - not China!
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Studies show that the colder the room you sleep in, the more likely you are to have a bad dream.
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Mentally doing a task makes you better at it. Your mind can barely tell the difference.
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In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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Tae Kwon Do is only around 60 years old.
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The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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