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Physical Violence Cures Headcolds?

If Peter Pain came to hit me with a baseball bat in the middle of the night, I would probably call 9-1-1 instead of applying Ben-Gay. Fast relief from what, exaclty?

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The More You Know

  • The world's most densely populated island is the size of two soccer fields.
  • Pilots and their co-pilots are required to eat different meals before flights so that they don’t both end up with food poisoning.
  • Glaciers and ice sheets hold about 69 percent of the world's freshwater.
  • Nearly 15 percent of Los Angeles is used as a parking lot.
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