Thinking in a foreign language makes decisions more rational.
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Vanilla flavoring is sometimes made with an ingredient from beaver pee.
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It has been calculated that a single breath from a mature blue whale can inflate up to 2,000 balloons.
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Condoms were originally made of animal intestines or linen.
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Fidgeting can burn about 350 calories a day.
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In 1987, a Chicago TV station had its broadcast interrupted by a pirate signal that shows a man in a Max Headroom mask mumbling and being spanked with a fly swatter. Despite investigations by the FCC and FBI, this became the only known incident in which a hacker interrupted a major TV broadcast without getting caught.
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Hot water can freeze faster than cold water.
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