The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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There are over 16,251 full-service restaurants in the vicinity of NYC. You could visit one every day for 40 years and still not have visited them all. This excludes counter service restaurants and cafeterias.
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Over its lifetime, the average microwave requires more energy to display a digital clock than to heat food.
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The longest Monopoly game in history lasted 70 straight days.
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The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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The face of a penny can hold about thirty drops of water.
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Like fingerprints, everyone's tongue print is different.
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