Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
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The mile is Latin for 1,000. The number of paces it took the average Roman!
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One human hair can support 3 ounces.
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U-Haul is the world's largest advertiser in the Yellow Pages.
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Harvard earns enough money from interest on its endowment that it could offer free tuition to every student and still profit.
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If you took a standard slinky and stretched it out it would measure 87 feet.
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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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Déjà vu occurs when your brain tries to apply a memory of a past situation to your current one, fails, and makes you feel like it's happened.
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