The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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Dartboards are made out of horsehairs.
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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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The average American uses eight times as much fuel energy as an average person anywhere else in the world.
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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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The number of text messages sent and received in a given day is greater than the world's population.
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About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour.
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