There's a company in China that allows you to hire someone to stand in line for you for $3-$5 an hour.
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There is a sea snail that wears a suit of iron plated armor. It is the only known animal to use iron sulphide as skeletal material.
9
Fingers prune underwater not because of them absorbing the water or washing away the oil, but because of an evolutionary trait caused by the brain to enhance the grip of your fingers underwater.
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India's richest person, Mukesh Ambani, built a $1 billion home. It has 27 habitable floors, including six parking floors with a capacity to hold up to 168 cars. 600 staff maintain the home.
13
A type of strawberry that almost became extinct is now being sold in Europe. It tastes like pineapple so they call it pineberry.
12
By weight, Bone is five times stronger than steel.
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