Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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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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The weight of air in a milk glass is about the same as the weight of one aspirin tablet.
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Linen can absorb up to 20 times its weight in moisture before it feels damp!
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Pollen can travel up to 500 miles in a day.
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The French named one of their aircraft carriers after Ferdinand Foch, a man who once said "Airplanes are interesting toys but of no military value".
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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