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People who drink 1.7 glass of water in the shade on Tuesdays are 53% more likely to win travel-related sweepstakes in odd-numbered years (this expands to 66% for carbonated water)



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72.53% of statistics are made up on the spot. This increases to 83.49% if the quoted statistic has two or more decimal digit of precision.




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