Bamboo plants can grow up to 36 inches in a day.
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In 1976, an underachieving Princeton junior undergraduate wrote a term paper detailing how to make a nuclear bomb. He got an "A", but never got his paper back because it was seized by the FBI.
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Each day, more than $40 Trillion Dollars changes hands worldwide.
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The best time for a person to buy shoes is in the afternoon. This is because the foot tends to swell a bit around this time.
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All the gold ever mined could be molded into a cube 60 feet high and 60 feet wide.
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There are 635,013,559,599 possible hands in a game of bridge.
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If you get water flowing fast enough, it can cut metal.
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Every year around 1 billion Valentine cards are sent. After Christmas it's a single largest seasonal card-sending occasion.
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