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    The original game of "Monopoly" was circular.
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    The 'L.L.' in L.L. Bean stands for 'Leon Leonwood'.
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    A typical lead pencil can draw a line that is 35 miles long.
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    Tsunami Stones
    Tsunami Stones
    Around 300 ft uphill from the highest water level reached by the 2011 Tōhoku tsunami sits a centuries-old stone marker that warns: “Do not build your homes below this point!”
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    More Americans have died in car accidents than have died in all the wars ever fought by the United States.
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    Japanese engineers were asked to redesign the front end of the Bullet Train because it carried enough speed to create a sonic boom whenever it exited a tunnel. Residents could feel the blast from miles away.
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    There is one slot machine in Las Vegas for every eight inhabitants.
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    By raising your legs slowly and laying on your back, you can't sink in quicksand.
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