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    In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 15 minutes.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    Tsunamis ( tidal waves ) travel as fast as jet planes.
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    About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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    The roar that we hear when we place a seashell next to our ear is not the ocean, but rather the sound of blood surging through the veins in the ear.
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    The worlds oldest piece of chewing gum is over 9000 years old!
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    In the U.S., more than 10% of lottery prizes go unclaimed!
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    A pipe 2 feet in diameter will allow four times more fluid to pass through it than a pipe 1 foot in diameter.
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