A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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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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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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WAL-MART generates $3,000,000.00 in revenues every 7 minutes!
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The chances of making two holes-in-one in a round of golf are one in 67 million.
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The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
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