An underwater forest off the coast of Alabama that is 50,000 years old was uncovered by Hurricane Katrina.
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When withdrawing money from an ATM, the 'whirring' sound before your money pops out is actually a recording. The actual mechanism is so far back that you can't hear it.
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A fire in Australia has been burning for more than 5,000 years!
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On average, 100 people choke to death on ballpoint pens every year.
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The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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It takes 492 seconds for sunlight to reach the Earth!
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The song 'Strawberry Fields Forever', sung by the Beatles, refers to an orphanage located in Liverpool.
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