The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
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Cash machines are as dirty as public toilets.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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Only humans shed emotional tears.
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Less than 3% of the water produced at a large municipal water treatment plant is used for drinking purposes!
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The name Joshua is Hebrew for 'Jesus'.
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