It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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A typical full-time worker in the US with a four-year college degree earns about $50,000. This is 62% more than a worker with only a high-school diploma.
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Water is actually naturally blue.
48
The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
40
22% leave the glob of toothpaste in the sink.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
11
Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
13
It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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