The largest diamond ever found was an astounding 3,106 carats!
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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.
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New York's Central Park is nearly twice the size of the entire country of Monaco.
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Bullet proof vests, fire escapes, windshield wipers, and laser printers were all invented by women.
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There is a fake village with fake shops and restaurants that is actually a care home for elderly dementia sufferers in the Netherlands.
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On average, every dollar bill you touch has over 3,000 different types of bacteria.
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The oldest living person smoked cigarettes from the age of 21 to 117.
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