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True Facts:

• "There is a company that will (for $14,000) take your ashes, compress them into a synthetic diamond to be set in jewelry for a loved one."
• "Wearing headphones for an hour increases the bacteria in your ear 700 times." - Imagine that with hearing aids!!! I figured with hearing aids, if we wear them in our waking hours (considering 9 hours sleep), we are at risk of increasing bacteria in our ears 10,500 times.
• "They have square watermelons in Japan...they stack better."
• "There is a company that will (for $14,000) take your ashes, compress them into a synthetic diamond to be set in jewelry for a loved one."
• "We forget 80 percent of what we learn everyday."
• "You shouldn't compare yourself to others - they are more screwed up than you think."
• "Men can read smaller print than women; women can hear better."
• "A hummingbird weighs less than a penny."