Respect in Japan
In Japan, it is considered disrespectful to speak on the phone while on public transport.
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In Japan, it is considered disrespectful to speak on the phone while on public transport.
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59 is the number on a button commonly worn by feminist activists in the 1970s (based on the claim that a woman earned 59 cents to an equally qualified man's dollar).
Honey has natural healing properties and can be used to treat wounds and burns.
Ancient Greeks considered wisdom to be the highest virtue.
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Honey never spoils. Jars of honey thousands of years old have been found in ancient Egyptian tombs and are still perfectly good to eat.
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A person cannot taste food unless it is mixed with saliva. For example, if a strong-tasting substance like salt is placed on a dry tongue, the taste buds will not be able to taste it. As soon as a drop of saliva is added and the salt is dissolved, however, a definite taste sensation results. This is true for all foods.
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The longest one-syllable word in the English language is "screeched."
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3 is the number of consecutive successful attempts in a hat trick in sports.
People with high self-awareness are better at managing stress and handling conflicts.
Jumping rope can burn more calories per minute than running.
Setting specific goals increases the likelihood of achieving them
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179 is the rank of Estonia in world population density.
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212 is the boiling point of water at sea level in Fahrenheit degrees.
42 is the number of kilometers in a marathon.
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The feeling of loss activates the same areas in the brain as physical pain.
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