A human being loses an average of 40 to 100 strands of hair a day.
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The words ‘racecar,’ ‘kayak’ and ‘level’ are the same whether
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
they are read left to right or right to left (palindromes).
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The use of emoticons affects our corresponding brain areas and can actually trigger emotions.
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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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The strangers in your dreams are actually people that you've seen in real life.
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There is a Swedish religion called Kopimism whose sole tenet is that all knowledge should be available to everyone - and thus, using CTRL+C and CTRL+V are sacred acts.
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In Japan, it is tradition for husbands to get a monthly allowance from their wives.
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An average heart beats 100,000 times a day, pumping some 2,000 gallons of blood through its chambers. Over a 70-year life span, that adds up to more than 2.5 billion heartbeats.
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