The Main Library at Indiana University sinks over an inch every year because when it was built, engineers failed to take into account the weight of all the books that would occupy the building.
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According to the New York Times, a study conducted during the 1980's found that men who kiss their wives before leaving for work live longer, get into fewer car accidents, and have a higher income than married men who don't.
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More than 10% of the world's salt is used to de-ice American roads.
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In the White House, there are 13,092 knives, forks and spoons!
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On average, the life span of an American dollar bill is eighteen months.
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"Strategic incompetence" is the art of avoiding certain tasks by pretending you don't know how to do them.
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In an average hour, there are over 61,000 Americans airborne over the United States.
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The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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