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The More You Know

  • Doctors' sloppy handwriting kills more than 7,000 people annually in the United States.
  • The first time Reddit was mentioned in the New York Times, it was described as "foolish collectivism" that "grinds away the Web's edges and saps it of its humanity".
  • A Boeing 747 airliner is made of over 6,000,000 separate parts.
  • For 67 consecutive years, Mary was America's most popular female baby name. Linda broke the streak in 1947.
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