Water may taste strange when it's been left out overnight because it absorbs gases from the air. Don't leave a glass of water open to the air!

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Why Candles on cakes 🎂

The custom of putting candles on cakes dates back to the ancient Greeks, who believed the smoke carried their thoughts up to the gods.

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Parcopresis: The inability to poop when other people are around.

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Nokia's first products were paper and galoshes.

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An Ant has 2 stomachs, one to store food for itself, the other to store food to share with other ants.

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There are more viruses on Earth than stars in the universe. However, most are incapable of infecting humans.

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In Denmark, single people are sprinkled with cinnamon on their 25th birthday, and pepper on their 30th.

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Atelophobia is the fear of not being good enough or imperfection.

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Do you like Politics?

😁 There are schools in Japan that teach you to smile. A smile in Japan is a calling card.

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A right-handed person chews food mostly on the right side, a left-handed person on the left side.

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Humans are about 80% genetically identical to cows.

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Bill Gates' real name is actually William Henry Gates III.

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Switzerland is the only country in the world capable of sheltering 114% of its population in bunkers in the event of a disaster.

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The human brain learns more effectively in the evening.

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Dysania (noun):

The state of finding it hard to get out of bed in the morning.

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The longest operation in the world lasted 103 hours and was performed by 20 doctors. It was the separation of conjoined twins in Singapore in 2001.

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In Chinese writing, there is no capital letter, there are no spaces between characters, and characters have 10 strokes, on average.

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In Australia, a 10% discount for not using your phone during lunch.

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When we see someone who looks familiar, we identify them by their eyes before anything else.

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