The Ebola virus kills 4 out of every 5 humans it infects.

The more a person struggles to get out of quicksand the faster they will sink. Staying still, and being calm will actually make the body float in the quicksand because the body is less dense than the quicksand is.

The longest recorded duration of a total solar eclipse was 7.5 minutes.

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