Random Interesting Facts

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    Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
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    One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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    A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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    Subway Air Contains 15% Human Skin
    Scientists found that 15% of matter in the air at subway stations is human skin, from areas such as heels, belly buttons, armpits, and rear ends.
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    The first South Park episode was made with construction paper. It took 3 months to make.
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    Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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    American school children rank 25th in math and 21st in science out of the top 30 developed countries, but ranked 1st in confidence that they outperformed everyone else.
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    Increased Creativity
    Increased Creativity
    Research has found that you're more likely to have a creative epiphany when you're doing something monotonous, like fishing, exercising, or showering.
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