You can actually sharpen the blades on a pencil sharpener by wrapping your pencils in aluminum foil before inserting them.
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It is estimated that millions of trees in the world are accidentally planted by squirrels who bury nuts and then forget where they hid them!
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The 409 escalators in the London subway cover a distance every week which is approximately equivalent to several trips around the globe!
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There was once an undersea post office in the Bahamas.
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Daft Punk named their band after a negative reviewer called their act "a bunch of daft punk."
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There is a superhero supply store in Brooklyn with a cape fitting room that has a wind tunnel. They also sell oxygen gum, bottled chaos and have an invisibility testing center.
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Diamonds mined in Brazil are harder than those found in Africa.
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A million dollars weighs about a metric ton. Hence the expression "a ton of money."
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