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Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
If you mouth the word "colorful" to someone, it looks like you are saying "I love you".
The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
If you mouth the word "colorful" to someone, it looks like you are saying "I love you".
The sound you hear when you crack your knuckles is actually the sound of nitrogen gas bubbles bursting.
Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
Most people who read the word 'yawning' will yawn!
Did you?
Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula"!
In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
Most people who read the word 'yawning' will yawn!
Did you?Los Angeles's full name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles de Porciuncula"!
In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
The WD in WD-40 stands for Water Displacer.
The first non-human to win an Oscar was Mickey Mouse.
An ostrich egg would take four hours to hard boil.
"Q" is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States.
Replying more than 100 times to the same piece of spam e-mail will overwhelm the sender's system and interfere with their ability to send any more spam.
An ostrich egg would take four hours to hard boil.
"Q" is the only letter in the alphabet that does not appear in the name of any of the United States.
Replying more than 100 times to the same piece of spam e-mail will overwhelm the sender's system and interfere with their ability to send any more spam.
