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    The World Ship
    The World Ship
    There's a cruise ship named "The World" where residents permanently live as it travels around the globe.
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    The Bank of America was originally the Bank of Italy!
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    There are 170,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the ten opening moves in a game of chess.
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    Drying your hands with paper towel will reduce the bacterial count by 45 - 60% on your hands. However, using a hand dryer will increase the bacteria on your hands by up to 255% because it blows out bacteria already living in the, conveniently, warm moist environment.
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    Mincome
    Mincome
    An experimental program in Canada in the 1970s gave everyone a minimum income just for being a citizen.
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    Cash machines are as dirty as public toilets.
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    Each year, more than 50,000 people are injured by jewelry in the U.S.
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    Teddy bears were named after U.S. President Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt.
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