Random Interesting Facts

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    Sheep can survive for up to two weeks buried in snow drifts.
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    The brain receives 20% of the body’s oxygen and 25% of total body glucose utilization, despite it accounting for only 2% of a person’s weight (about 1.4 kilograms).
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    Diamonds can be shattered with a hammer.
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    A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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    Red, Yellow, and Orange Stimulate Appetite
    The colors red, yellow and orange are not recommended for use in kitchens if you're trying to lose weight as they are known to stimulate appetite.
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    Sun Color
    Sun Color
    The Sun is actually white. Viewed from space or a high altitude, it appears as its true color; white. Whereas viewed from a low altitude, atmospheric rendering makes it appear as yellow.
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    A group of ferrets is called a business.
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    Play-Doh was first manufactured as a wallpaper cleaner.
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