The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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The small pocket in the larger pocket of your jeans was designed for pocket watches.
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A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
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Since 1982, a radio frequency emanating from Russia has been broadcasting a buzzer-like sound and, periodically, an unknown voice reads orders, names, and numbers. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means.
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The only king without a moustache in a deck of cards is the king of hearts.
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On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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Oak trees can live 200 or more years.
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