Random Fascinating Facts

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    Mars had an oxygen-rich atmosphere around 4 billion years ago
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    If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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    Cows can sleep standing up, but they can only dream lying down.
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    Some monks can increase their body temperature so much they can dry soaking sheets in a freezing room!
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    Not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
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    The University of Oxford (teaching since 1096) predates the Aztec empire (1428 - 1521).
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