Every human spent about half an hour as a single cell.
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The first man to swim the length of Great Britain grew a beard to stop jellyfish stinging his face.
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Dolly Dimples, a 555 lbs. woman, lost 443 lbs in one year by eating nothing but baby food.
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Over 50% of lottery players go back to work after winning the jackpot.
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Approximately 70,000 people in the U.S. are both blind and deaf!
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Blonde hair is not exclusive to Europeans. Melanesians of the south Pacific evolved a different gene for blonde hair.
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Englishmen drink more tea than any person of any other nation (over twenty times more than Americans)
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Karl Pillemer, a professor, performed a study on thousands of elderly people and what advice they had about life. On happiness, there was a consensus: “the elders viewed happiness as a choice, not the result of how life treats you.”
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