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The Central Branch of the public library in Kansas City, Missouri, has a parking garage that’s designed to look like a giant bookshelf. The “shelf” displays 42 book titles, which were suggested by locals and voted upon by the library’s Board of Trustees. (Source)
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Very cool 
Personality traits like honesty and helpfulness can make you appear more physically attractive. (Source, Source 2)
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Really! That's amazing, good character traits are coming back in style I guess.
There are no mosquitoes in Iceland. Due to colder weather and fewer ponds, the country has no mosquito population …except for one that’s been in a jar of alcohol at the Icelandic Institute of Natural History since the 1980s, when a University of Iceland biologist caught it inside an airplane. “I chased it around the...
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I agree!!
There’s a brain condition that gives you an uncontrollable urge to make puns. If you’ve damaged the right frontal lobe of your brain, you can develop Witzelsucht, which is German for “joke addiction”. The condition causes a compulsive need to constantly make up or tell jokes- even in the middle of the night or during...
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Uh oh!
Oh well, my brain has been damaged since birth - which probably accounts for a lot 
It explains a friend of mine, with whom I share many of our Daily Puns (when I can understand them 
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‘Tsunami stones’ are ancient warnings written on stone tablets, some over 600 years old, that lie along the northeast coast of Japan. After a tsunami struck Aneyoshi in 1933, residents moved uphill of a stone they placed that reads ‘Do not build your homes below this point!’, and when the devastating tsunami of 2011 hit,...
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I have seen some of these in Okinawa. In modern times, the Japanese have marks on the walls of buildings in the stairwells showing the "safe" zones.
‘Tsunami stones’ are ancient warnings written on stone tablets, some over 600 years old, that lie along the northeast coast of Japan. After a tsunami struck Aneyoshi in 1933, residents moved uphill of a stone they placed that reads ‘Do not build your homes below this point!’, and when the devastating tsunami of 2011 hit,...
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There’s a theme park that puts kids to work. Instead of offering thrill rides, KidZania lets children experience being a responsible adult. At locations in over 20 different countries, kids ages 4-14 can walk the paved streets of a kid city, work in a variety of jobs, and use their earnings to buy trinkets in...
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The trees at Slope Point look like they’re being permanently blown over by strong gusts of wind – because they usually are. The winds at the southern tip of New Zealand’s South Island are so fierce that the trees sheep farmers plant to protect their flocks end up growing sideways from getting blown over so...
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What few maritime forests we have left lean to the west from the prevailing easterly winds.
Dinosaurs may have been just minutes away from surviving extinction. Some researchers believe it wasn’t the size or scale of the asteroid that wiped them out, but the location of where it hit Earth. If it had landed just a few minutes earlier or later, it would have hit the Atlantic Ocean instead of the...
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When The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air was in development, Alfonso Ribiero (Carlton) told Will Smith, “Whatever this character is called, that’s what you’re going to be called for the rest of your life… so call your character ‘Will Smith.’” (Source)
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