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• Central Jersey is a real place.(Source)

  news
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• React is being developed by Meta (formerly facebook)(Source)

  technology
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• The shortest war in history lasted 38 minutes! It was between Britain and Zanzibar on August 27, 1896. It was over the ascension of the next Sultan in Zanzibar and resulted in a British victory.(Source)

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• As of 2023, Breaking Bad is the highest-rated TV show on IMDb with a rating of 9.4/10(Source)

  entertainment
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• Millennial dads spend 3 times as much time with their kids than their fathers spent with them. In 1982, 43% of fathers had never changed a diaper. Today, that number is down to 3%(Source)

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• "typewriter" is the longest English word you can type using 1 row of the QWERTY keyboard(Source)

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• Lisbon is the capital of Portugal(Source)

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• There is enough DNA in the average person’s body to stretch from the sun to Pluto and back — 17 times(Source)

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• The world is round(Source)

  society
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• The first 1GB hard drive was made in 1980 and had a price of $40,000!(Source)

  history
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• Human DNA is 99.9% identical from person to person(Source)

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• [⛔DISPUTED⛔]The less money you spend, the more you save!(Source)

  finance
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• [⛔DISPUTED⛔]React was developed by Google(Source)

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