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    The hands of the clock on the back of the $100 bill are set at approximately 4:10.
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    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    65-Year-Old Bottled Plant
    There's a plant that has survived in a sealed bottle for over 65 years. It was watered just once in 55 years.
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    An iceberg contains more heat than a lit match.
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    Passengers on the Beijing subway can pay with plastic bottles.
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    The Statue of Liberty is made out of copper. When originally built, it looked like a shiny new penny!
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    Beowulf Mansion
    Beowulf Mansion
    There's a rentable mansion that's located where Beowulf was based.
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    The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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    Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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