The revenue that is generated from gambling is more than the revenue that comes from movies, cruise ships, recorded music, theme parks, and spectator sports combined.
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If you get water flowing fast enough, it can cut metal.
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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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Marlboro cigarettes sold in New York contain more tar and nicotine than those sold in all other states!
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The streets of Victor, Colorado, once a gold rush town, are paved with low-grade gold.
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In the case of an emergency, a Crayola crayon can be used as a candle and will burn for about 15 minutes.
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A quarter has 119 grooves on its edge, a dime has one less groove!
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You burn more calories sleeping than you do watching television.
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