Random Interesting Facts

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    Napping After Learning
    Napping After Learning
    Taking a nap after learning something can help your retention of it.
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    Couples' personalities converge over time to make partners more and more similar.
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    Clever City Birds
    Clever City Birds
    Some birds in cities have learned to line their nests with cigarette butts in order to ward off parasites, as burnt nicotine works as an insecticide to ward off mites, lice, and fleas.
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    Research has determined that most people are happiest at 7:26pm on a Saturday night.
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    Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches were originally considered a delicacy, only enjoyed by those of the upper class.
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    In 1999, a fisherman found a love letter in a bottle from a soldier in WWI. He returned said letter to the now deceased widows 86 year old daughter.
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    IMDb is one of the oldest websites on the internet, and began on Usenet in 1990 as a list of "actresses with beautiful eyes".
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    You forget 90% of your dreams.
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