Random Interesting Facts

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    Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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    Why Do Old Books Have a Distinct Smell?
    The reason why old books have such a distinct smell is because hundreds of organic compounds in the pages break down over time and release chemicals that smell like almond, vanilla, and grass.
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    If you had 10 billion $1 notes and spent one every second of every day, it would require 317 years for you to go broke.
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    Sunflowers can be used to clean up radioactive waste.
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    Chocolate is associated with the release of serotonin, the hormone that makes you feel relaxed, calm, and happy.
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    If you fake a laugh long enough, you'll actually start to laugh really hard.
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    Staying awake for 17 hours is the same for your body as drinking 2 glasses of wine.
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    Held in farts enter your bloodstream and are bad for your body.
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