In many countries, urine was used as a detergent for washing.
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‘Tree shaping’ is the art of growing trees and roots into things like bridges, chairs, “people trees”, ladders, fences, jungle gyms, tunnels, and, theoretically, could even be used to grow homes.
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If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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If you flip a coin ten times, the odds against its coming up with the same side showing each time are 1,023 to 1.
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Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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20252 is Smokey the Bear's own zip code.
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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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