Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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Standard paper cannot be folded in half more than 7 times.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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