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After four days without sleep you will start to hallucinate.
Americans fantasize more about money than sex.
It took just 2 days for Danny Elfman to compose The Simpsons theme song.
Marilyn Monroe preferred to go naked and often gave interviews in the nude.
Alcohol is not digested, but gets absorbed directly into the bloodstream.
Women have shorter tongues on average than men.
All human babies are color-blind at birth.
The Chinese consume 50,000 cigarettes every second.
High heels were originally worn by men.
Scientists have made a prototype “invisibility cloak” in a laboratory.
A large meal will temporarily make your hearing less sharp.
Animals can predict earthquakes days before they occur.
Diamonds and coal are both made from the same element: carbon.
If the human eye was a digital camera, it would have 576 megapixels.
Every 30 minutes, a porn film is made in the U.S.