It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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A man earned 4 million airline miles for free without breaking any laws by using his credit card to purchase free-delivery $1 coins from the U.S. mint.
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The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
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There are 53 Lego bricks manufactured for each person in the world.
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There are more telephones than people in Washington, D.C.
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In Georgia, there is an airtight room called the Crypt of Civilization that was sealed in 1940. It contains numerous artefacts documenting what life was like at the time of sealing, and is scheduled to be opened in the year 8113 to show people of the future exactly what life was like.
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The 1 yen coin can be used as a weight, because it weighs exactly one gram. Also, it can float on water.
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The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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