25 Facts That Will Ruin Your Day And Maybe Even Your Week | List25
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You forget most of your experiences, and every time you recall something that you actually remember, you corrupt it slightly. Basically, nothing was the way you actually remember it being.
A few corporations control 90% of the media that people view. (Social media has changed this significantly.)
On average, the Earth is hit by a solar storm every 150 years. The last one was 155 years ago.
Feeding a mouse cheese will cause its body to overheat and eventually die. So yes, mousetraps work even when they don’t work.
50% of doctors graduated in the bottom half of their class.
Jamie and Adam from Mythbusters aren’t really friends off camera.
There is no “cloud.” It’s just a stranger's computer. (Okay, this is a bit tongue-in-cheek, but some people really don't know this.)
Most root beer is flavored with wintergreen flavoring. Once you notice it, it’s hard to un-notice.
Sugar free gummy bears are known for giving people diarrhea.
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