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Being smart doesn’t always mean you’re great at math or physics or any number of ‘those things.’ Somtimes, being smart is being able to tell some stranger you met at a party a completely useless fact!
That’s smart, right? If not, I’m f*cked. Enjoy some useless yet somewhat interesting facts!
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Cheese is the world’s most stolen food.
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70% Alcohol is a better disinfectant than 99% Alcohol (extra water content slows evaporation, therefore increasing surface contact time and enhancing effectiveness).
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The creator of the fire hydrant is unknown because the documents for the fire hydrant was destroyed… in a fire.
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A teaspoon of honey is the lifetime work of 12 bees.
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In 2015, Japan declared Godzilla as an official citizen.
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Frogs can freeze solid in winter, stop their hearts, and then thaw back to life in spring.
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Horses actually have about 15 horsepower.
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The first person convicted of speeding was going eight mph.
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There were active volcanoes on the moon when dinosaurs were alive.
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Nostalgia is proven to reduce stress and make you feel less lonely — your brain uses memories to heal.
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The prefrontal cortex hasn’t fully developed in teens, so the decision making function is taken over by the amygdala, which is also the part of the brain responsible for emotions. This explains why teens usually make rash decisions based on emotions.
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Japan has one vending machine for every 40 people.
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The expiration date on a water bottle isn’t for the water, but for the bottle itself.
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If you go north long enough you will eventually go south but you can go east or west forever.
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Thanks to these facts I am now at least 50% smarter than I’ve ever been… so, naturally, I’m going on a mission.
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The distant part of the sea that is hazy and joins the sky is called the offing.
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The Earth is 1,086,781,292,542,889,208,714,362,880 centimeters cubed.
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The Four Corners is the only spot in the US where you can stand in four states at once: Utah, Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico.
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In your lifetime, you’ll produce enough saliva to fill two swimming pools.
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The average female lifespan is 81.2 years which is 2560723200 seconds.
The average male lifespan is 76.4 years which is 2409350400 seconds.
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On the bottom of every Ferrero Rocher chocolate is a small gold letter that represents which factory line it came off of. Should there be an issue, they can pinpoint where the problem originated.
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If you see me anywhere that isn’t at home, there’s a great chance that I’m there for food. Grab the tee HERE!