Pope Francis was once a nightclub bouncer.
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In 1999, Harvard physicist Lene Hau was able to slow down light to 17 meters per second and in 2001, was able to stop light completely.
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You can hear the blood flowing through your ears if you find a quiet place and cover them tightly.
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The largest hotel suite in the world is located 22 stories under the surface in the Grand Canyon Caverns. One night for two people in this 65 million year old cave is $700.
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Mathway.com solves all kinds of math homework problems with step by step explanations.
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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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In 2011, two men paraglided from the summit of Mt. Everest, arriving at a village in 42 minutes and avoiding the dangerous conventional 3 day descent.
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Coffee comes from an edible fruit. The coffee cherry is sweet and tastes like watermelon, rosewater, and hibiscus all at once.
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