When glass breaks, the cracks move faster than 3,000 miles per hour. To photograph the event, a camera must shoot at a millionth of a second!
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No matter its size or thickness, no piece of paper can be folded in half more than 8 times.
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Real diamonds do not show up on x-ray.
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The cruise liner, 'Queen Elizabeth 2', moves only six inches for each gallon of diesel that it burns.
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An Australian study found that homework is of little to no academic value to students in elementary and junior high schools.
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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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If you have 1 billion dollars and spend $1,000 every day, it would take you 2,740 years to go broke.
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A new baby usually deprives each of it's parents around 350-400 hours of sleep in the first year. That is one entire nights sleep per week, per parent.
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