When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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30 years ago, you could buy a lifetime, unlimited first-class travel pass with American Airlines for $250,000.
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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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People spend about two weeks of their lives at traffic lights!
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The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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A portion of the water you drink has already been drunk by someone else, maybe several times over.
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