Americans are responsible for generating roughly 20% percent of the garbage in the world.
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The ashes of the average cremated person weigh nine pounds.
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"Big Ben" in London isn't a tower, the bell inside the tower is called "Big Ben", the tower itself is called "The Elizabeth Tower".
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There are approximately three million shipwrecks on the ocean floor, worth billions in value and treasure.
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Diamonds mined in Brazil are harder than those found in Africa.
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In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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The best recorded distance for projectile vomiting is 27 feet.
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