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| 10 things we didn't know last week | 10 things we didn't know last week |
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| 1. A salmon cannon fires 40 fish a minute. | 1. A salmon cannon fires 40 fish a minute. |
| Find out more (Wired) | Find out more (Wired) |
| 2. After the US, South Korea is the nation that sends the most missionaries around the world. | 2. After the US, South Korea is the nation that sends the most missionaries around the world. |
| Find out more (The Economist) | Find out more (The Economist) |
| 3. It's possible to charge a phone using sweat. | 3. It's possible to charge a phone using sweat. |
| Find out more | Find out more |
| 4. Wine kept in a cupboard at home ages four times as quickly as that stored in a professional cellar. | |
| Find out more (The Times) | Find out more (The Times) |
| 5. The sound of a ticking clock can make women keener to have babies younger. | 5. The sound of a ticking clock can make women keener to have babies younger. |
| Find out more (New York magazine) | Find out more (New York magazine) |
| 6. One in 10 people in the UK does not have a close friend. | 6. One in 10 people in the UK does not have a close friend. |
| Find out more (The Independent) | Find out more (The Independent) |
| 7. Up to 8.5% of active Twitter users are not human. | 7. Up to 8.5% of active Twitter users are not human. |
| Find out more (QZ) | Find out more (QZ) |
| 8. Emails sent to employees of German auto manufacturer Daimler while they are on holiday are automatically deleted. | 8. Emails sent to employees of German auto manufacturer Daimler while they are on holiday are automatically deleted. |
| Find out more | Find out more |
| 9. Whales and dolphins squeal with pleasure. | 9. Whales and dolphins squeal with pleasure. |
| Find out more (Daily Telegraph) | Find out more (Daily Telegraph) |
| 10. Electric cars and power tools could be powered using hemp. | 10. Electric cars and power tools could be powered using hemp. |
| Find out more | Find out more |
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