A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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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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SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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Any domino can knock over another object up to 1.5x its size. The 32nd object would be big enough to knock over the Empire State Building.
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One in five long-term love relationships began with one or both partners being involved with others.
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Babies who wear disposable diapers are five times more likely to develop diaper rash than those that wear cotton diapers.
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