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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The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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Caffeine boosts memory.
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Any domino can knock over another object up to 1.5x its size. The 32nd object would be big enough to knock over the Empire State Building.
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68 percent of a Hostess Twinkie is air!
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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