An ounce of platinum can be stretched 10,000 feet.
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The largest hotel suite in the world is located 22 stories under the surface in the Grand Canyon Caverns. One night for two people in this 65 million year old cave is $700.
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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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It is impossible to hum if your nose is plugged.
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The chlorine smell in swimming pools is accentuated by the chemical's reaction with impurities (like poop.)
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In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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The hole in the soda can tab is actually used to hold a straw in place and stop it from rising.
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