The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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The Platypus used to be considered a myth like Bigfoot and the Yeti.
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The Aztecs were the first to serve chocolate as a drink. They also mixed it with hot chili pepper to make it really 'hot'.
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Quick naps not only improve your alertness, but they also help in decision making, creativity and sensory perception.
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By peeing in the shower, you can save 1,157 gallons of water a year.
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Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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If every muscle in your body could pull in one direction, you could lift nearly 25 tons.
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