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    Beowulf Mansion
    Beowulf Mansion
    There's a rentable mansion that's located where Beowulf was based.
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    Extremely high pressured water can easily cut through a steel beam.
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    There are more nerve cells in the human brain than there are stars in the Milky Way.
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    You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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    The harder you concentrate on falling asleep, the less likely you are to fall asleep.
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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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    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    There's a plant that has survived in a sealed bottle for over 65 years. It was watered just once in 55 years.
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    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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