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Nearly 70% of Americans have less than $1,000 in their savings accounts – 34% of those people have no savings at all.
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Netflix was founded on August 29th, 1997 – Nearly 20 years ago.
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On February 5, 2040, there’s a 1-in-500 chance that a 460-foot asteroid named 2011 AG5 will hit the planet.
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Small animals such as flies and hummingbirds experience time in slow motion, which is why they can avoid your newspaper swats.
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A food poisoning expert reveals the six foods he will not eat... https://t.co/1oI1ydm9Gp
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There is more money loaded on Starbucks cards and the Starbucks mobile app than some banks have in deposits.
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Michael Phelps's wingspan is longer than he is tall.
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This girl posted a selfie, but everyone was more distracted by her room... https://t.co/OsRcGhYonH
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A woman with two uteruses and two cervixes can contract an HPV infection in just one cervix, even though both are exposed to the virus.
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The harmful chemicals found in public drinking water supplies exceed federally recommended safety levels for six million people in the U.S.
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After an Australian teen's mugshot was shared on Facebook, she took to the comments to tell the police to use a better picture.
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More plants, animals, minerals, and places are named after Prussian naturalist Alexander von Humboldt than anyone else.
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Evidence suggests that a small drop in the alcohol content of beer or other drinks could reduce the harmful effects of alcohol in society.
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In the Saxon Kingdoms of Britain, 240 "sterlings" were minted from a pound of silver, hence the currency "Pound Sterling."
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April 30th is National Honesty Day!
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The Yen's name comes from the Japanese word "えん (en)," which literally means "round."
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Anthony Weiner has been caught sending sexts to people who weren't his wife a grand total of three times in the past five years.
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The first stroke Michael Phelps learned as a kid was the backstroke, because he was afraid to put his head underwater.
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A study found that pizza and compliments motivate employees better than cash—money fades more quickly than a sense of appreciation.
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The biggest faction of the yakuza is worth roughly twice as much as Mexico's biggest drug cartel.
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At the Microsoft Office Specialist World Championships, you can win scholarships and medals for being the best at Powerpoint 2013.
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Angelo Faticoni, a freakshow performer born in 1859, couldn't sink in water—to this day, no one knows why
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Testosterone levels are highest in the morning in both men and women, which is why morning sex feels different than afternoon or night sex.
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A man tried to climb Trump Tower in New York City using suction cups and got to the 21st floor before he was arrested through a window.
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Despite it being one of the most common intellectual disabilities, athletes with Down syndrome are not included in the Paralympic Games.
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Mugatu's hair in the film "Zoolander" is Will Ferrell's real hair.
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Since his daughter has severe allergies and can only eat toast for breakfast, British father Adam Perry makes her special toast sculptures.
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Truck driver finds a stray kitten on the road as she's falling asleep and he doesn't have the heart to wake her... https://t.co/ZDJarBnVjg
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Lifeguards watch over Rio's Olympic pools because any pool measuring over 6x6 meters must be monitored by a rescue professional in Brazil.
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The scent of watermelon is hard to replicate due to the unstable nature of aldehydes, the compounds responsible for the fruit’s sweet smell.
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On August 26th, 2016, a total of 323 wild reindeer were killed during a lightning storm in Norway.
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U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps has won his 12th individual Olympic gold medal, tying a record set 2,168 years ago by Leonidas of Rhodes.
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Frida Kahlo's wardrobe has been unlocked after 50 years and well, see what's inside: https://t.co/j45VDgsXDN
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A campfire's smell comes from burning the carbon molecules lignin, cellulose, and hemicellulose, which break down into aromatic chemicals.
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Nine-year-old Zion Harvey, who received the world's first double hand transplant, is trying to convince his mom to let him play football.
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Singapore restaurant Ce La Vi is offering an 18-course meal for $2 million, complete with $17,000 diamond-encrusted chopsticks.
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Readers of magazines are 11% less likely to die in the next 12 years than non-readers if they spend more than 7 hours reading each week.
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People who work out are generally more relaxed than those who don't, because they know that they can survive in a fight-or-flight situation.
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"Yakuza" is an umbrella term for all of Japan's organized crime, which consists of 21 major groups and 53,000 members.
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Astronomers have discovered a galaxy as big as the Milky Way that consists almost entirely of dark matter.
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A study found that individuals who read books more than 3.5 hours per week are 23 percent less likely to die in the next 12 years.
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"Fallen Astronaut," the first sculpture on the moon, is a 3.3-inch humanoid shape meant to stand upright—astronauts placed it face-down.
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Dad turns his 5-year-old daughter's sayings into fun illustrations... https://t.co/SCXadVGd15
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Patients with paralyzed lower limbs have regained some feeling and movement by learning to control a robotic exoskeleton with their brain.
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Scientists have no idea why people cover or touch their faces when they're overcome with emotion.
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According to a Reuters, 19% of registered Republicans want Donald Trump to drop out of the presidential race.
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Environmental contaminants found in many dog foods, including some puppy chow formulations, can cause infertility in male dogs.
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10 animals that are just so round, they'll roll straight into your heart... https://t.co/fcAKnpSC4J
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Instagram data shows that Californians post the most driving selfies of any state population, while Mississippians post the least.
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You don't have to consume tons of pasta before a marathon—sweet potatoes, rice, and oats provide carbs in a healthier way.
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Ten-trillionths of your suntan comes from the light of other galaxies.
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The conceptual "Prenup House" is a floating house made of 2 separate structures that can float away from each other if a marriage dissolves.
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10 siblings who hilariously decided to recreate childhood photos... https://t.co/Q2if9LIVzW
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According to Facebook data, dog people have more friends, but cat people get invited to more events.
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Research shows that people benefit more from exercise when they truly believe it will have a positive effect.
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The Salt Cathedral is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a Columbian salt mine, 200 meters underground.
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12 makeup looks for each zodiac sign – Which do you like the most? https://t.co/mhsTxPnnH9
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Overdose deaths from the opioid painkiller fentanyl — the same drug that killed Prince— have increased sharply in a number of U.S. states
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The airplane featured in the opening scene of "The Dark Knight Rises" crashed with no survivors a year after the film was released.
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Dubai man Mohamed Basheer bought a lottery ticket before boarding an Emirates flight that crashed—he escaped the crash and won the lottery.
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Research has shown that people typically can’t discern between regular brews and beer that’s low-alcohol or even alcohol-free.
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This woman's ex sends their dog a birthday present every year, and the internet wants them back together... https://t.co/d4rlhOcgOH
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Orangutans can use prior experiences to conjure up mental images about new situations, an ability believed to have evolved only in humans.
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Little evidence suggests that low-carb diets improve athletic performance.
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When a human is around five years old, their brain uses energy at a rate of about two-thirds of their body's resting metabolism.
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The soft spots in a baby's skull don't disappear until they're two years old.
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10 "who wore it better" pics that made my day... https://t.co/gmnA0H3O5y
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A study found that people who enjoy doing laundry are less likely to experience sock loss.
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Research shows that in terms of bite attacks against people, dachshunds (wiener dogs) are more aggressive than pit bulls.
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According to a study, smiling provides cues related to personality that are strong enough to negate racism.
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Humans may be born with some innate grammatical knowledge that they can start putting to use when they are exposed to a primary language.
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Plants emit a light that's invisible to us, but this photographer captured them on camera... https://t.co/DDXns2BZuE
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In 1932, Australia had a Great Emu War, shooting migrating emus with machine guns in order to keep them from ravaging local wheat farms.
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Experts estimate that 20 percent of all American meals are eaten in cars.
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According to a new study, the average UK commuter consumes nearly 800 additional calories a week while traveling to and from work.
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New research has found that Instagram users experiencing depression are more likely to filter their photos in black and white.
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10 overdramatic cats that deserve an Oscar... https://t.co/RUsEjj8hxP
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At Chicago’s Midway Airport, a former family restroom has been converted into a dog bathroom with artificial grass and a mini fire hydrant.
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The yellow-bellied sea snake may be capable of traveling 20,000 miles or more over the course of ten years by drifting along ocean currents.
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Capsaicin, the compound that makes peppers spicy, can provide pain relief when applied to skin.
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You can drink high-proof alcohol to reduce the pain of spicy foods—it takes 10 ounces of 70-proof tequila to dissolve an ounce of capsaicin.
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This Danish company creates playgrounds so great; not even adults can resist... https://t.co/sM6Z85XdWz
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A Turkish family poisoned themselves and more than 20 guests at a dinner party they threw to celebrate recovering from food poisoning.
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Pennsylvania man Raymond Mazzarella cut down his neighbor's tree because it dripped sap on his car—the tree fell on his apartment building.
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In the 16th century, it was fashionable to wear toilet pendants—ornate toothpick and ear scoop sets that expressed good hygiene and status.
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According to a recent study, sitting in traffic can increase your exposure to polluted air by 40% compared to when the roads are clear.
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U.S. Department of Transportation data shows that technical issues on the airline’s side are more likely to delay your plane than weather.
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Scientists say educational infant simulators like a sack of flour, an egg, or an electronic baby may increase rates of teen pregnancy.
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When the state of Texas was its own sovereign nation between 1836 and 1846, it had its own embassy and ambassador in Paris.
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Most forms of paper are anisotropic, meaning the material behaves differently when oriented in different directions.
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A pediatrician's warning about vaccines is going viral after the doctor made this post on Facebook... https://t.co/HIEv8e6akr
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Bucca di Beppo loosely translates to "Joe's Basement" in Italian.
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If you're trapped outside during a lightning storm, don't lie flat. Instead, crouch down so that only your feet are touching the ground.
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Wearing headphones might help you in a lightning strike, since the cable could divert the current away from your heart.
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Anvil lightning arcs away from the center of a storm, striking the ground as far as 50 miles away.
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A type of lightning called "Bolts from the Blue" strikes from generally clear skies, as far as 25 miles from the nearest rain cloud.
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Before the Breathalyzer, there was the Drunkometer, a suitcase-sized contraption where the person being tested had to blow into a balloon.
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Julian Checkley—who created a Batsuit with 23 bat-gadgets—holds the Guinness World Record for “most functional gadgets on a cosplay suit."
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Most of the figs we eat contain at least one dead wasp, thanks to the unique reproductive habits of the fig wasp.
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Paul McCartney told Michael Jackson that he should buy other artists’ catalogues as a business investment—so MJ bought The Beatles' songs.
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Michael Jackson wrote the song "The Girl is Mine" while watching cartoons with Paul McCartney.
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In 2009, a woman was fined $1.9 million for illegally downloading 24 songs – $80,000 per song.
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"To protect and to serve" isn't a general U.S. police slogan, just the slogan of the Los Angeles Police Department.
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In 2008, radio-controlled flying dildos interrupted Russian chess grandmaster Garry Kasparov at a political press conference.
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Peaches Monroee—the teen who coined the phrase “on fleek”—has launched a GoFundMe to start her own cosmetics and hair products line.
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Researchers have found that people who don't want to know their future are more likely to buy non-mandatory insurance, like life insurance.
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Woman gives birth to a 13-pound baby without an epidural... https://t.co/i0sLsLryhD
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There is a longstanding doctrine in First Amendment law that "fighting words" are not protected by the U.S. Constitution.
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Roughly 4 in 10 people with OCD will experience musical hallucinations—hearing music when none is being played—at some point in their lives.
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