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Vasaloppet, which is located in Sweden is the oldest, longest, and the biggest cross-country ski race in the world. Every year, 14,000 people compete in the race

Your right lung takes in more air than your left one does

The word "laser" stands for "Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission by radiation."

Americans write approximately 50 billion checks a year making it the second most frequent payment method used after cash

80% of people that are on weight loss programs exercise on average three times a week

African heart-nosed bats can have such a keen sense of sound that they can hear the footsteps of a beetle walking on sand from six feet away

In one night, an adult hippopotamus eats approximately 150 pounds of grass

It took approximately 2.5 million blocks to build the Pyramid of Giza, which is one of the Great Pyramids

Rice is thrown at weddings as a symbol of fertility

Belize is the only country in the world with a jaguar preserve

The small intestine in the human body is about 2 inches around, and 22 feet long

Over 50% of the wedding in the U.S. occur in the afternoon

A giraffe can go longer without water than a camel

It has been medically been proven that laughter is an effective pain killer

Only 4% of babies are born on their actual due date