There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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Water is actually naturally blue.
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It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
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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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In 2003, the U.S. Government spent about $2,000,000.00 on potato research!
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Barbie's full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
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