
Mushrooms are more closely related to humans than they are to plants.
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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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Only 8% of the world’s currency is physical money. The rest exists only on computers.
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The most expensive license plate is the number '1', bought by an Abu Dhabi businessman - costing a staggering $14.3 million!
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Leather skin does not have any smell. The leather smell that you sense is actually derived from the materials used in the tanning process.
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97% of all paper money in the US contains traces of cocaine.
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SONY was originally called 'Totsuken'.
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