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    "Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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    In Finland, Valentine's Day is called "Ystävänpäivä" which translates into "Friend's day".
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    The World Ship
    The World Ship
    There's a cruise ship named "The World" where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe.
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    No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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    20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
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    'X' became symbolic for a kiss because in the middle ages when alot of people were illiterate and they used to sign documents with an X and then kiss it for sincerity.
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    Coins usually survive in circulation for about 30 years.
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    85% of all Valentine's Day cards are purchased by women!
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