An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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Babies are born without knee caps.
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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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A lump of pure gold the size of a matchbox can be flattened into a sheet the size of a tennis court.
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More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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During his or her lifetime, the average human will grow 590 miles of hair.
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There are 635,013,559,599 possible hands in a game of bridge.
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