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Mosquito repellents don't repel. They hide you. The spray blocks
the mosquito's sensors so they don't know you're there.
-
Dentists have recommended that a toothbrush be kept least 6 feet
away from a toilet to avoid airborne particles resulting from the
flush.
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The
liquid inside young coconuts can be used as substitute for blood
plasma.
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No
piece of paper can be folded in half more than 7 times.
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Donkeys
kill more people annually than plane crashes.
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You
burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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Oak
trees do not produce acorns until they are fifty years of age or
older.
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A
Boeing 747s wingspan is longer than the Wright brother's first flight.
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Venus is the only planet that rotates clockwise.
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Apples, not caffeine, are more efficient at waking you up in the
morning.
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Most
dust particles in your house are made from dead skin.
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The
first owner of the Marlboro Company died of lung cancer.
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Pearls
melt in vinegar.
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A
duck's quack doesn't echo and no one knows why.
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Turtles
can breathe through their butts
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Butterflies
taste with their feet.
-
In
10 minutes, a hurricane releases more energy than all of the world's
nuclear weapons combined.
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Elephants
are the only animals that can't jump.
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Only
one person in two billion will live to be 116 or older.
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Women
blink nearly twice as much as men.
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It
is physically impossible for you to lick your elbow.
-
The
Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year
because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account
the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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A
snail can sleep for three years.
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Our
eyes are always the same size from birth, but our nose and ears
never stop growing.
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The
electric chair was invented by a dentist.
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All
polar bears are left handed.
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An
ostrich's eye is bigger than its brain.
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A
crocodile cannot stick its tongue out.
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The
cigarette lighter was invented before the match.
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Americans
on average eat 18 acres of pizza every day.
