The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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The first household refrigerators cost about $16,000, in today's money!
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When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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The Band-Aid was originally made for the inventor's wife, who often cut and burned herself while cooking.
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Fine-grained volcanic ash can be found as an ingredient in some toothpastes.
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Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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A jiffy is an actual unit of time for 1/100th of a second. Thus the saying, I will be there in a jiffy.
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