13 Cool Facts To Make A Dull Workday Pass Much Faster

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13 Cool Facts To Make A Dull Workday Pass Much Faster
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Zebras and Ostriches

Zebras and ostriches have a symbiotic relationship in the wild. Zebras can't see too well, and ostriches can't hear too well, so they team up to warn each other about predators. CRACKED.COM

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The Shawshank Redemption

The Ohio State Reformatory very nearly got demolished in the '90s. 792 5 302 It shows up in The Shawshank Redemption, and after filming, they were supposed to demolish it -- but it eventually became a tourist attraction instead. CRACKED.COM

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Miscalculating NASA Orbiter Prices

In 1999, a calculation error led to the loss of a $125 million NASA orbiter. NASA It happened because Lockheed Martin used imperial measurements, and NASA used metric. CRACKED.COM

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