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Interesting Facts - Page 233
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The seventh and current king of Saudi Arabia is the son of the country's first king, who was born in 1876.
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The moving sidewalk was invented in 1893, ten years before the tea bag.
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Before World War I, the North Sea was known as the "German Sea".
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Niue is a self-governing dependency of New Zealand which some people claim to be an independent country. Due to continuous emigration, 90-95% of Niueans live in New Zealand proper, not Niue.
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"If the glove doesn't fit, you must acquit". The rhyme-as-reason effect, also known as the Eaton–Rosen phenomenon, is a cognitive bias where sayings or aphorisms are perceived as more accurate or truthful when they rhyme.
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At any point in time, 0.7% of the world’s population is drunk.
Sonic's full name is Ogilvie Maurice Hedgehog.
Artificial banana flavoring is based on a type of banana that went extinct in the 1950s.
The first Tinder match was made in Antarctica
In 2014, a missing woman on a vacation in Iceland was found in a search party for herself.
Eating polar bear liver can kill a human being.
In 2000, the video store chain Blockbuster received an offer to buy Netflix for $50 million and refused. Today, Netflix is worth over 100 billion dollars, and Blockbuster went bankrupt in 2010
Jack Daniel was believed to die from kicking a safe.
During the first 5 months of Pokémon Go, gaming-related accidents increased by 26.5%.
78% of NFL players undergo financial crisis by 2 years of retirement.
The word “friends” is said in every episode of Friends.
During World War II, the Oscar awards were made of painted plaster.
Napoleon's penis was stolen.
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