Standard paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times.
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Dolly Dimples, a 555 lbs. woman, lost 443 lbs in one year by eating nothing but baby food.
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The word "impossible" dropped in use by 50% over the course of the 20th century
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Poor eyesight (myopia) is associated with higher IQ.
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Sudbury Valley School allows students to do whatever they want; no curriculum, tests, homework, or even classes unless requested. 82% of students get accepted to college, as opposed to the 63% national public school average.
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Awarding people money for doing well in IQ tests causes them to score better, $10 increased people's score by an average of more than 20 IQ points. IQ tests don’t just measure intelligence - they also measure effort.
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Mangoes enhance a marijuana high, allowing users to get ‘higher’ more effectively.
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