There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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Approximately 60% of the water used by households during the summer is used for watering flowers and lawns.
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In Tokyo, a bicycle is faster than a car for most trips of less than 50 minutes!
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The number of births that occur in India each year is higher than the entire population of Australia.
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The "Cobra Effect" is where a solution for a problem actually makes the problem worse.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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The best diamonds are colored blue-white.
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