Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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Just before the US started bombing Baghdad, nearly $1 billion dollars was stolen from the Central Bank of Iraq and is now the largest bank robbery in history.
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The world’s smallest book, “Teeny Ted from Turnip Town”, is 100×70 micrometers in size and requires a scanning electron microscope to read, as light beams are too large.
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People with light eye colors (like blue, green or grey) have a higher alcohol tolerance.
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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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In Cuba, hitchhiking is encouraged and government vehicles are legally required to pick up hitchhikers.
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