The chocobo in Final Fantasy was based on a real creature called a “Gastornis” that existed 45 million years ago.
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It takes about 63,000 trees to make the newsprint for the average Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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Most of the dust underneath your bed is actually your own dead skin.
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It takes the same amount of time to age a cigar as wine.
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No one knows Albert Einstein's last words. Just before he passed, he spoke several words in German, but his nurse only knew English.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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In Dubai, there’s a fridge magnet that orders a pizza delivered to your door.
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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