When Heinz ketchup leaves the bottle, it travels at a rate of 25 miles per year.
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The symbol on the 'pound' key (#) is called an octothorpe.
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Chrysler built B-29's that bombed Japan, Mitsubishi built Zeros that tried to shoot them down. Both companies now build cars in a joint plant called Diamond Star.
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About two hundred babies are born worldwide every minute.
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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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On average people fear spiders more than they do death.
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Some nursing homes in Germany have fake bus stops to keep Alzheimer's patients from wandering away.
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