The top sales at Walmart as a storm approaches are Pop-Tarts and beer.
12
When glass breaks, the cracks move at speeds of up to 3,000 miles per hour.
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
36
Oak trees can live 200 or more years.
61
Ice isn't slippery. What makes people and things slip on ice is water. A thin layer of ice melts when pressure is applied to it and it is this wet layer on top of the ice that is slippery.
153
Women blink nearly twice as much as men.
152
Paper money is not made from wood pulp but from cotton. This means that it will not disintegrate as fast if it is put in the laundry.
37
There are 2,500,000 rivets in the Eiffel Tower.
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